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Question
How do infrared and γ-rays differ in wavelength.
Solution
Infrared rays are of much longer wavelength than that of γ rays. The wavelength of infrared rays lies between 8000 Å to 107 Å while that of γ rays lies between 0.001 Å to 0.1 Å.
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