Ch. 27 Light Review

The full spectrum of light energy is called the__________

• broad spectrum
• electromagnetic spectrum
• helium spectrum 
• natural light spectrum

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What is the source of electromagnetic waves?

• Accelerating Electric Charges

• Particle Theory

• Photons

True or False: Light sometimes acts as a wave and sometimes as a particle.

• True

• False

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Why is light from a common lamp or from a candle flame nonpolarized?

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Materials that transmit light are....

• Objects

• Transparent

• Opaque

• Metallic

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Ultraviolet rays from the sun can cause sunburn and skin damage. What is the wavelength of ultraviolet rays that have a frequency of 8.6 x 10¹⁴ Hz?

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A penumbra casts a ___________ shadow.

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Which of the following is glass NOT transparent to:

• Infrared

• Visible Light

• Ultraviolet

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The speed of light in water compared to in air is....

• Faster

• The Same

• Slower

• Negligible

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What makes metals shiny in appearance?

• Low inertia reemits light

• Gamma rays reemit light

• Free electrons reemit light

• Photons reemit light

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