Electromagnetic Spectrum (Wavelengths and list in order)

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What is the wavelength of radio waves?

>10^9 nm (>1m)

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What is the wavelength of microwaves?

10^6-10^9 nm (1mm-1m)

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What is the wavelength of infrared?

700- 10^6 nm (1mm)

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What is the wavelength of visible light?

400 nm- 700 nm

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What is the wavelength of ultraviolet?

10-400 nm

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What is the wavelength of x-rays?

.01 nm- 10 nm

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What is the wavelength of gamma rays?

< 0.01 nm

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Put the electromagnetic spectrum from longest wavelength to shortest.

Radio waves, micro, infrared, visible light, ultraviolet, x-rays, and gamma rays

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Put the electromagnetic spectrum from highest frequency to weakest.

Gamma rays, x-rays, ultraviolet, visible, light, infrared, micro, and radio waves.