Electron Energy and Light
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9th - 12th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What color of light has the highest energy?
Back
Violet light has the highest energy.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What happens when an electron drops from an excited state to a ground state?
Back
The electron releases energy in the form of a photon of light.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
In which state does an electron have the least amount of energy?
Back
The ground state.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What color of light is produced when an electron makes a long fall?
Back
Violet light, because a long fall means high energy and short wavelength.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Order the following from lowest to highest wavelength: Radio, Green, Yellow, X-ray.
Back
X-ray, Green, Yellow, Radio.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the relationship between energy and wavelength of light?
Back
Higher energy light has shorter wavelengths.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Define 'excited state' of an electron.
Back
An excited state is when an electron has absorbed energy and is at a higher energy level than its ground state.
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