Chemistry: The Molecular Science (5th Edition)

Published by Cengage Learning
ISBN 10: 1285199049
ISBN 13: 978-1-28519-904-7

Chapter 7 - Molecular Structures - Questions for Review and Thought - Topical Questions - Page 325d: 63b

Answer

UV has a shorter wavelength.

Work Step by Step

More energetic waves have a shorter wavelength. Because of this, we know that UV radiation has a shorter wavelength than IR radiation.
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