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Physics Question on Electromagnetic waves

If a source of electromagnetic radiation having power 15kW15 kW produces 101610^{16} photons per second, the radiation belongs to a part of spectrum is(Take Planck constant h=6×1034Jsh =6 \times 10^{-34} Js )

A

Micro waves

B

Radio waves

C

Gamma rays

D

Ultraviolet rays

Answer

Gamma rays

Explanation

Solution

Energy of one photon = Photon frequency Power ​
E=hv=101615×103​
v=6×10−3415×10−13​=2.5×1021
So gamma Rays. Option 3