alleryWhich band lies just beyond the violet end of visible light?
AUltraviolet
BInfrared
CMicrowaves
DRadio waves
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Ultraviolet
Ultraviolet lies beyond visible violet toward shorter wavelengths and higher frequencies.
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