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Question
how does the speed of visible light compare with the speed of gamma rays, when both speeds are measured in a vacuum?
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the speed of gamma rays is greater.
the speed of visible light is greater.
the speeds are the same.
Brief Explanations
Visible light and gamma rays are both electromagnetic waves. In a vacuum, all electromagnetic waves travel at the same speed, which is the speed of light (\(c = 3\times10^{8}\ m/s\)).
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The speeds are the same.