Light, Electrons, and the Electromagnetic Spectrum Quiz

As wavelength decreases, energy _____________, meaning green light would have less energy than __________ light.

• increases, violet
• decreases, violet
• increases, red
• decreases, red

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What is a practical application of spectroscopy?

• Flipping hamburgers

• Fireworks

• Opening a Coke bottle

• Using Google on your phone.

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During the production of a bright line emission, photons hit electrons, causing them to ____________ energy and move to a(n) ___________ state.

• emit, ground
• emit, excited
• absorb, ground
• absorb, excited

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Which two variables have a direct relationship when it comes to light calculations?

• energy and wavelength
• wavelength and frequency
• energy and frequency
• none have a direct relationship

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Which of the colors below of visible light carries the most energy?

• red
• yellow
• green
• violet

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Bright-line emission spectra are created from which subatomic particle jumping and falling between excited and ground state?

• protons
• electrons
• neutrons
• photons

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An electron falling a larger distance would likely emit what color?

• red
• orange
• yellow
• green

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Which light equation would be used to calculate the energy of light that has a frequency of

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Do energy and wavelength have a direct or indirect relationship?

• direct
• indirect
• both direct and indirect
• neither direct nor indirect

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