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Match List - I (Electromagnetic wave type) with List - II (Its association/application) and select the correct option from the choices given below: List 1 1. Infrared waves 2. Radio waves 3. X-rays 4. Ultraviolet rays List 2 (i) To treat muscular strain (ii) For broadcasting (iii) To detect fracture of bones (iv) Absorbed by the ozone layer of the atmosphere

1. (iv) (iii) (ii) (i)
2. (i) (ii) (iv) (iii)
3. (iii) (ii) (i) (iv)
4. (i) (ii) (iii) (iv)

Correct answer: (i) (ii) (iii) (iv)

Solution

The correct option matches each type of electromagnetic wave with its appropriate application: Infrared waves are used to treat muscular strain, radio waves are used for broadcasting, X-rays are utilized to detect fractures in bones, and ultraviolet rays are absorbed by the ozone layer.

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