Choose the CORRECT statement concerning electromagnetic radiation. Select one: a. Electromagnetic radiation is energy transmission in which only the magnetic field is propagating as wave. b. A photon with a wavelength of 2500 Angstroms has one-half as much energy as a photon with a wavelength of 5000 Angstroms

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Choose the CORRECT statement concerning electromagnetic radiation.
Select one:

a.
Electromagnetic radiation is energy transmission in which only the magnetic field is propagating as wave.

b.
A photon with a wavelength of 2500 Angstroms has one-half as much energy as a photon with a wavelength of 5000 Angstroms

c.
The greater the frequency of the electromagnetic radiation, the smaller the energy of the radiation

d.
The speed of ultraviolet light is faster than X-rays in a vacuum

e.
Infrared light has a longer wavelength than X-rays

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