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Introductory quiz on Spectroscopy

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Light that comes from sun interacts with matter.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

2.

Monochromatic light means light of a single ____________

a)

Intensity

b)

Wavelength

c)

Velocity

d)

Frequency

3.

Which has the SHORTEST wavelength and, therefore, the highest frequency?

a)

Radio waves

b)

Ultraviolet Rays

c)

Gamma Rays

d)

X-rays

4.

The electromagnetic spectrum has been divided into how many regions ?

a)

Ten

b)

Seventeen

c)

Thirteen

d)

Six

e)

Seven

5.
For an electron to change from ground state to an excited stated it must...
a)
Absorb energy
b)
Release energy
6.

Electromagnetic radiations consists of ____________

a)

Protoplasm

b)

Photons

c)

Electrons

d)

Neutrons

7.

Guess :

Can spectroscopy be used to study the composition of our sun or any other star in the universe?

a)

NO

b)

YES

c)

Depends

d)

None of the above

8.

Put the visible light colors in order from longest wavelength to shortest wavelength

a)

Violet, Indigo, Blue, Green, Orange, Yellow, Red

b)

Red, Yellow, Green, Orange, Violet, Blue, Indigo

c)

Red, Orange, Yellow, Green, Blue, Indigo, Violet

d)

Violet, Blue, Indigo, Green, Orange, Yellow, Red

9.

Which waves have the highest energy in the electromagnetic spectrum ?

a)

X-Rays

b)

Ultraviolet rays

c)

Radio waves

d)

Gamma Rays

10.

Give one or more examples of refraction of light phenomenon in day to day life.

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