Which of the following is correctly matched?

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Earth emits longwave radiation in the form of infrared energy.

Option A is incorrect because the sun emits shortwave radiation, which includes visible light, ultraviolet, and some infrared radiation.

Option B is incorrect because the sun emits shortwave radiation, but radio waves are a form of electromagnetic radiation with much longer wavelengths.

Option D is incorrect because the earth absorbs shortwave radiation from the sun and emits longwave radiation in the form of infrared energy.

Option E is incorrect because Earth's atmosphere absorbs most of the ultraviolet radiation from the sun, so it does not emit significant amounts of ultraviolet radiation.

Which of the Following Is Correctly Matched