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Microwave radiation has wavelengths from 1.0×10-3 to 1.0 m, whereas the wavelength region for X-ray radiation is 1.0×10-11 to 1.0×10-8 m.
We can say that:
X-ray radiation.
X-ray radiation.
We can say that:
1. The frequency of microwave radiation is
2. The speed of microwave radiation is
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