Which of the following statements is true of electromagnetic radiation?

A) All electromagnetic radiation has the same energy.
B) As the wavelength of the radiation increases, the energy of the radiation decreases.
C) As the wavelength of the radiation increases, the energy of the radiation increases.
D) There is no specific relationship between wavelength and energy.


B

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