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Arrange the following electromagnetic radiations in ascending order of their frequencies :
(i) Microwave (ii) Radio wave (iv) Gamma rays (iii) X-rays
Write two uses of any one of these.

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In ascending order of their frequencies the clectromagnetic radiations are :
Radio wave, Microwave, X-rays, Gamma rays
X-rays are used as a medical diagnostic tool and to study crystal structure.
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