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WHAT IS THE MOST DANGEROUS TYPE OF WAVE

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Gamma rays because they have the highest frequency and the most energy. Plus it has a small wavelength

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WHAT IS THE LEAST DANGEROUS WAVE

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Radio waves because they have the lowest frequency and lowest energy. Plus they have a long wavelength

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WHAT SPEED DO ALL SEVEN OF THE WAVES TRAVEL AT

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3x10^8 ms-1

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