The radiant energy having lowest energy is?
Correct answer: D. Radio waves
- A. gamma rays
- B. UV rays
- C. visible light
- D. Radio waves
Explanation
Among the listed forms, radio waves have the lowest frequency and therefore the lowest photon energy, since energy is proportional to frequency. Gamma rays have the highest energy, followed by ultraviolet and visible light.
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