Chemistry: The Central Science (13th Edition)

Published by Prentice Hall
ISBN 10: 0321910419
ISBN 13: 978-0-32191-041-7

Chapter 6 - Electronic Structure of Atoms - Exercises - Page 250: 6.17

Answer

Electromagnetic radiation in order of increasing wavelength: X rays - ultraviolet light - green light - red light - infrared - radio waves

Work Step by Step

First, in this question, you just need to remember the positions of each electromagnetic radiation related to one another in the electromagnetic spectrum. - From left to right, the order is: X rays - ultraviolet light - green light - red light - infrared - radio waves Second, apply the following pattern: in the electromagnetic spectrum, the wavelength of electromagnetic radiation would increase from left to right. - Therefore, the above order is the answer to this question.
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