An object emits a range of electromagnetic energy wavelengths because

A) not all molecules vibrate at the same speed.
B) relativity theory states that objects attain varying terminal velocities.
C) lowest and highest vibration rates are cancelled.
D) all molecules vibrate at the same rate.


A) not all molecules vibrate at the same speed.

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