Which of the following statements is true about brain waves?

A. Theta waves are slower and lower in energy than alpha waves.
B. Beta waves are higher in energy than alpha waves.
C. Alpha waves are slower and lower in energy than theta waves.
D. Alpha waves are more rapid than beta waves.


Answer: A

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