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Do microwaves have more energy than X-rays?
Well, x-rays rank higher than everything on the electromagnetic spectrum except for gamma rays. The higher a ray ranks on the electromagnetic spectrum, the more energy it has. Therefore, x-rays have more energy than visible light and anything below it, and less energy than gamma rays.
Which is more dangerous uv or x-rays?
X-rays are more dangerous as they have a higher energy than UV radiation. The higher the energy, the more potential for DNA damage.
What has more energy microwaves or x rays?
microwaves
Do x-rays have more energy than gamma rays?
No, gamma rays have the highest energy of all the waves in the Electromagnetic Spectrum.
X-Rays have more energy than gamma rays?
Each gamma-ray photon carries more energy than an X-ray photon. So gamma rays are more penetrating than X-rays, and have a greater photoelectric effect. But you can still pack more energy into an X-ray beam, simply by generating more photons, i.e. operate a 'brighter' source.
Why x rays and not y rays?
Y-rays do exist. The Y is the Greek symbol for gamma. Gamma rays have more energy than x-rays and are therefore put after them.
Do gamma rays or x-rays have lower energy?
X-rays have lower energy, though they are both dangerous.
Do gamma rays have a higher or lower energy level than X-rays?
gamma rays have a way stonger/higher energy level then x rays
Which has more energy radio wave or x rays?
A gamma wave has more energy than a radio wave.
How do radio waves and x rays compare in terms of wavelength and energy?
Radio waves are longer than X-rays and because energy is inversely proportional to wavelength, X-Rays have more energy. The formula is 1.25uevm/wavelength, that is the energy is 1.25 micro electron volt divided by the wavelength in meters.
Which form of energy is represented by X-rays?
Radiant. X-rays are radiated from the Sun and are part of radiant energy
Are X-rays less dangerous to health than ultraviolet radiation?
No, they are not. X-rays have a higher energy than UV radiation, and they have the potential to do more damage to tissue.
