Choose the correct option relating the wavelengths of different parts of the electromagnetic wave spectrum.

  • A
    $\lambda_{\text{x-rays}} < \lambda_{\text{microwaves}} < \lambda_{\text{radio waves}} < \lambda_{\text{visible}}$
  • B
    $\lambda_{\text{visible}} > \lambda_{\text{x-rays}} > \lambda_{\text{radio waves}} > \lambda_{\text{microwaves}}$
  • C
    $\lambda_{\text{radio waves}} > \lambda_{\text{microwaves}} > \lambda_{\text{visible}} > \lambda_{\text{x-rays}}$
  • D
    $\lambda_{\text{visible}} < \lambda_{\text{microwaves}} < \lambda_{\text{radio waves}} < \lambda_{\text{x-rays}}$

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