If ${\lambda _v}$,${\lambda _x}$,and ${\lambda _m}$ represent the wavelengths of visible light,$X$-rays,and microwaves respectively,then:

  • A
    ${\lambda _m} > {\lambda _x} > {\lambda _v}$
  • B
    ${\lambda _v} > {\lambda _m} > {\lambda _x}$
  • C
    ${\lambda _m} > {\lambda _v} > {\lambda _x}$
  • D
    ${\lambda _v} > {\lambda _x} > {\lambda _m}$

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