Which of the following types of electromagnetic radiation has the lowest energy?
A)radio
B)infrared
C)visible
D)ultraviolet
E)X-ray

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Electromagnetic radiation is classified by its energy level, with higher energy radiation having more potential to cause damage to living tissue. The order of increasing energy is radio, infrared, visible, ultraviolet, X-ray, and gamma ray. Therefore, radio waves have the lowest energy in the given options. Radio waves have the longest wavelength and lowest frequency, which means they have the lowest energy among the given options.

Which of the Following Types of Electromagnetic Radiation Has the Lowest