Both $X$-rays and $\gamma$-rays are electromagnetic waves. Which of the following statements is true for them?

  • A
    The energy of $X$-rays is greater than that of $\gamma$-rays.
  • B
    Generally,the wavelength of $X$-rays is greater than that of $\gamma$-rays.
  • C
    The frequency of $X$-rays is greater than that of $\gamma$-rays.
  • D
    The velocity of $X$-rays is greater than that of $\gamma$-rays.

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Match List-$I$ with List-$II$.
List-$I$ (Electromagnetic waves)List-$II$ (Use)
$(a)$ $UV$ rays$(i)$ Diagnostic tool in medicine
$(b)$ $X-$rays$(ii)$ Water purification
$(c)$ Microwave$(iii)$ Communication,Radar
$(d)$ Infrared wave$(iv)$ Improving visibility in foggy days

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The electromagnetic waves of frequency $6 GHz$ are used in

If $\lambda = 10 \mathring A$,then it corresponds to

The range of wavelength for ultraviolet is from . . . . . . .

To which region of the electromagnetic spectrum does the frequency $1\, GHz$ correspond?

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