Which one of the following is the correct order of the electromagnetic spectrum from low to high frequencies?
A) radio waves, infrared, microwaves, UV, visible, X-rays, gamma rays
B) radio waves, UV, X-rays, microwaves, infrared, visible, gamma rays
C) radio waves, microwaves, infrared, visible, UV, X-rays, gamma rays
D) radio waves, microwaves, visible, X-rays, infrared, UV, gamma rays
E) radio waves, infrared, X-rays, microwaves, UV, visible, gamma rays

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This is the correct order of the electromagnetic spectrum from low to high frequencies: radio waves, microwaves, infrared, visible, UV, X-rays, and gamma rays. Option A is incorrect as it has UV before visible light. Option B is also incorrect as it has UV and X-rays before microwaves and infrared, which is incorrect. Option D is incorrect as it has visible light after X-rays, which is incorrect. Option E is incorrect as it has X-rays before microwaves and UV before visible light, both of which are incorrect.

Which One of the Following Is the Correct Order of the Electromagnetic