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(a) Arrange the following radiations in the order of their increasing wavelength :

X rays, infrared rays, radio waves, gamma rays, and microwaves.

(b) Name the radiation which is used for satellite communication.

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(a) Gamma rays, X-rays, infrared rays, microwaves, radio waves.

(b) The microwaves are used for satellite communication.

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