X -rays and gamma rays are both electromagnetic waves. Which of the following statements…
Physics · JEE Advanced · NTA Exams — Atoms and Nuclei
X-rays and gamma rays are both electromagnetic waves. Which of the following statements is true
- In general X-rays have larger wavelength than of gamma rays
- X-rays have smaller wavelength than that of gamma rays
- Gamma rays have smaller frequency than that of X-rays
- Wavelength and frequency of X-rays are both larger than that of gamma rays
Answer
(A) In general X -rays have larger wavelength than of gamma rays
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