Lab4: PostLab Flashcard

Front

Which type of Visible EM Radiation carries the most energy?

Back

Blue Light carries the most energy among visible light.

Front

What type of EM Radiation is used in TV remote control devices?

Back

Infrared radiation is used in TV remote control devices.

Front

What instrument is used to break down the wavelengths of light emitted by a sample?

Back

A spectrometer is used to analyze the emission spectrum of light.

Front

What type of radiation is used to analyze bones for breakage?

Back

X-Rays are used to analyze bones for breakage.

Front

What causes the lamp colors observed in Lab4?

Back

The lamp colors are a result of a combination of all emission lines in the spectra.

Front

What is the electromagnetic spectrum?

Back

The electromagnetic spectrum is the range of all types of EM radiation, from radio waves to gamma rays.

Front

What is the relationship between wavelength and energy in EM radiation?

Back

Shorter wavelengths correspond to higher energy in EM radiation.

Front

What is the function of a spectrophotometer?

Back

A spectrophotometer measures the intensity of light at different wavelengths.

Front

What type of EM radiation is used for cooking food in microwaves?

Back

Microwaves are the type of EM radiation used for cooking food.

Front

What is the primary use of gamma rays in medicine?

Back

Gamma rays are primarily used for imaging and treating cancer.