Which of the following sequences of electromagnetic radiation is correct in order of increasing energy?
A) Gamma rays, X-rays, infrared, radio
B) Radio, microwave, gamma rays, UV
C) Visible, UV, X-rays, gamma rays
D) Visible, microwave, radio, infrared
E) Infrared, visible, radio, X-rays

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The sequence from low to high energy is radio, microwave, infrared, visible, UV, X-rays, and gamma rays. The sequence in option C matches this order.

Which of the Following Sequences of Electromagnetic Radiation Is Correct