Which of the electromagnetic rays produce a high heating effect?

Visible rays

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Infrared rays

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Gamma rays

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UV rays

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The correct option is B
Infrared rays

Infrared rays produce a high heating effect. All red-hot bodies such as a heated iron ball, flame, fire are sources of infrared rays.

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Which of the electromagnetic rays produce a high heating effect?

The correct option is B Infrared rays Infrared rays produce a high heating effect. All red-hot bodies such as a heated iron ball, flame, fire are sources of infrared rays.

The correct option is B
Infrared rays

Infrared rays produce a high heating effect. All red-hot bodies such as a heated iron ball, flame, fire are sources of infrared rays.