Wavelength, Frequency, and Amplitude

Calculate the wavelength of the yellow light emitted by the street light, if the frequency of the radiation is 5.10x10¹⁴Hz.

• 5.12 x 10^-7m

• 5.88 x 10^-7 m

• 4.20 x 10¹⁴m

• 3.0 x 10⁸m

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On a wave, the distance between crest to crest is called?

• amplitude

• wavelength

• frequency

• trough

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Calculate the wavelength of blue light emitted by a mercury lamp with a frequency of 6.88 x 10¹⁴ Hz.

• 3.44 x 10^-6m

• 4.36 x 10^-7m

• 3.0 x 10⁸ m

• 633 m

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What is the frequency of light with a wavelength of

4.8 x 10^-7 meters?

• 5.3 x 10^-9 Hz

• 3.0 x 10⁸ Hz

• 3.21 x 10¹⁷ Hz

• 6.3 x 10¹⁴ Hz

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The unit of measure for frequency is?

• Seconds

• Meters

• Hertz

• Liters

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What is the units for speed of light?

• c

• J

• m/s

• Hz

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The number of cycles in a given amount of time is ...

• longitudinal wave

• frequency

• diffraction

• reflection

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What does energy have to do with wavelength and frequency?

• The higher the frequency the less energy the wave has.

• The lower the frequency the more energy the wave has.

• The shorter the wavelength the more energy the wave has.

• The longer the wavelength the more energy the wave has.

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High frequency waves have _________ wavelength.

• varying
• long

• the same
• short

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Which wave in the diagram has the greatest (longest) wavelength?

• 1
• 2
• 3
• 4

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