Which of the following has the highest frequency?
A) Microwave radiation
B) Infrared radiation
C) Visible light
D) Ultraviolet radiation
E) X-rays

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X-rays have the highest frequency among the given options. Higher frequency means shorter wavelength and higher energy. X-rays have a frequency of around 10^18 Hz, while the frequencies of the other options range from 10^11 Hz (microwaves) to 10^15 Hz (ultraviolet radiation).

Which of the Following Has the Highest Frequency