Multiple Choice
Not all wavelengths of electromagnetic radiation can penetrate the Earth's atmosphere. Of the following types of waves that come from space, which one are you likely to be able to detect most easily from our planet's surface:
A) x-rays
B) gamma rays
C) infrared waves
D) ultraviolet waves
E) radio waves of the wavelength that carry FM broadcasts
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