Electromagnetic radiation consists of photons. The one having the greatest energy is:

Physics · JEE Main · NTA Exams — Electromagnetic Waves

1. radio waves
2. \(Y\)-rays
3. visible light
4. X-ray

Answer

(B) Y -rays

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