Choose the correct listing of radiation from the LONGEST wavelengths to the shortest wavelengths:

A) radio, gamma rays, ultraviolet, visible, infrared, x-rays.
B) gamma rays, radio, ultraviolet, infrared, visible, x-rays.
C) x-rays, ultraviolet, infrared, gamma rays, visible, radio.
D) radio, infrared, visible, ultraviolet, x-rays, gamma rays.


Answer: D

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