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No. X-Rays have a greater frequency than visible light.

In order of increasing frequency(or decreasing wavelength).

Radio waves, Microwaves, Infra-red radiation, Visible light, Ultraviolet radiation, X-rays, Gamma rays.

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Yes, (Low frequency) IR, Visible, UV, then X-Rays, then Gamma Rays (High Frequency).

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No, infrared light has a lower frequency than visible light. It (infrared light) is lower on the electromagnetic spectrum than visible light. It has less energy and a longer wavelength.

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Does Infra red or yellow light have a higher frequency?

No, infrared radiation (IR) does not have a higher frequency than visible light. Visible light is above IR on the electromagnetic spectrum. It (visible light) has higher frequency and shorter wavelengths than IR radiation does.


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Are uv and infra red light visible?

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