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A. The wavelength of microwaves is great...

A. The wavelength of microwaves is greater than that of UV-rays.
B. The wavelength of IR rays is lesser than that of UV-rays.
C. The wavelength of microwaves is lesser than that of IR rays.
D. Gamma rays have shortest wavelength in the electromagnetic spectrum.
Of the above statements

A

A and B are true

B

B and C are true

C

C and D are true

D

A and D are true

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The correct Answer is:
D

The wavelength order of the given types of waves are given below-
`{:("Waves","Wavelength Range (in metre)"),("Gamma rays",10^(-14)-10^(-10)),("IR-rays",7xx10^(-7)-10^(-3)),("UV-rays",10^(-9)-4xx10^(-7)),("Microwaves",10^(-4)-10^(0)):}`
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