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Electron energy and light

Total questions: 7

Worksheet time: 4mins

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Class
Date
1.

Which wave has the shortest wavelength?

a)
b)
c)
2.

Which wave has the longest wavelength?

a)
b)
c)
3.

Which wave has the most energy?

a)
b)
c)
4.

Which wave has the least energy?

a)
b)
c)
5.

Which statement matches the relationship between wavelength, color, and energy in the visible electromagnetic spectrum?

a)

red light has the longest wavelength and the lowest energy

b)

red light has the shortest wavelength and the highest energy

c)

red light has the longest wavelength and the highest energy

d)

blue light as the longest wavelength and the highest energy

e)

blue light as the shortest wavelength and the lowest energy

6.

When an electron transitions from a low energy level to a high energy level, the electron...

a)

absorbs energy and moves away from the nucleus

b)

emits energy and moves closer to the nucleus

c)

absorbs energy and moves closer to the nucleus

d)

emits energy and moves away from the nucleus

7.

When an electron transitions from a high energy level to a low energy level...

a)

the electron emits light of a specific wavelength and moves closer to the nucleus

b)

the electron emits light of a specific wavelength and moves away from the nucleus

c)

the electron absorbs energy and moves away from the nucleus

d)

the electron emits light of a random wavelength and moves closer to the nucleus