Introductory Chemistry (5th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 032191029X
ISBN 13: 978-0-32191-029-5

Chapter 9 - Electrons in Atoms and the Periodic Table - Exercises - Problems - Page 317: 37

Answer

a) radio waves, infrared, x-ray b) radio waves, infrared, x-ray c) x-ray, infrared, radio waves

Work Step by Step

Radiation has an inverse relationship with respect to energy and wavelength. The longer the wavelength the lower the energy. This is a direct relationship with frequency, so the higher the frequency the shorter the wavelength.
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