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In order from longest wavelength and lowest frequency to shortest wavelength and highest frequency, they are radio waves, microwaves, infrared rays, visible light, UV (ultraviolet) rays, X-rays, and gamma rays.

Our Chemistry and Physics teacher taught us with a mnemonic device:

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with each bold letter standing for the energies in order, according to the electromagnetic spectrum.

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