The EM wave that has the smallest wavelength in this list is

a. ultraviolet.
b. infrared.
c. x-rays.
d. microwave.
e. gamma rays.


e

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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A. ?30° B. ?60° C. ?45° D. ?53° E. ?75°

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