Remote-sensing device has an inbuilt source of – (1) X-ray (2) g-ray (3) Ultraviolet ray (4) Infrared ray

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(4) Infrared ray Explanation: Infrared imaging is used extensively for military and civilian purposes. Military applications include target acquisition, surveillance, night vision, homing and tracking. Non-military uses include thermal efficiency analysis, environmental monitoring, industrial facility inspections, remote temperature sensing, short-ranged wireless communication, spectroscopy, and weather forecasting.

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