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light and quantized energy

Total questions: 26

Worksheet time: 20mins

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Class
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1.

Electromagnetic radiation

a)

a form of energy that exhibits wavelike behavior as it travels through space.

b)

The energy that is emitted

2.

Electromagnetic radiation:

a)

Is a form of energy that travels in space.

b)

Consists of magnetic and electric fields.

c)

As visible light, X-ray and microwaves.

3.

what is the meaning of Wavelength

a)

Is the shortest distance between equivalent points on a continuous wave

b)

Is the number of waves that pass in a given point in 1 second

c)

Is the height of wave from origin to crest or from origin to trough.

4.

what is the meaning of Frequency

a)

Is the shortest distance between equivalent points on a continuous wave

b)

Is the number of waves that pass in a given point in 1 second

c)

Is the height of wave from origin to crest or from origin to trough.

5.

what is the meaning of Amplitude

a)

Is the shortest distance between equivalent points on a continuous wave

b)

Is the number of waves that pass in a given point in 1 second

c)

Is the height of wave from origin to crest or from origin to trough.

6.

Relation between frequency and wavelength:

a)

When wavelength increases, the frequency decreases.

b)

When wavelength decreases, the frequency increases.

c)

The relation is inversely proportional.

d)

When wavelength increases, the frequency increases.

e)

When wavelength decreases, the frequency decreases.

7.

c stands for?

a)

c is the speed of light in a vacuum.

b)

C is the wavelength.

c)

C is the frequency.

8.

λ stands for?

a)

λ is the speed of light in a vacuum.

b)

λ is the wavelength.

c)

λ is the frequency.

9.

ν stands for?

a)

ν is the speed of light in a vacuum.

b)

ν is the wavelength.

c)

ν is the frequency.

10.

Electromagnetic spectrum EM spectrum:

a)

Includes all forms of electromagnetic radiations with the relation between their wavelengths and frequencies.

b)

is a part of the electromagnetic spectrum with definite wavelengths and frequencies - when passes through the prism, it gives different colors of the visible spectrum.

11.

Visible light spectrum:

a)

Includes all forms of electromagnetic radiations with the relation between their wavelengths and frequencies.

b)

is a part of the electromagnetic spectrum with definite wavelengths and frequencies - when passes through the prism, it gives different colors of the visible spectrum.

12.

Light reflected from the green leaf is found to have a wavelength of 4.90× 10 -7 m. What is the frequency of light?

(hint ν = c/λ)

a)

6.12 x 1014

b)

6.10 x 1014

c)

6.12 x 1013

d)

6.10 x 1013

13.

X rays can penetrate body tissues and are widely used to diagnose and treat disorders of internal body structures. What is the frequency of an X-ray with a wavelength of 1.15 x 10⁻¹⁰ m?

(round your answer)

a)

2.61 x 1018

b)

2.59 x 1018

c)

2.61 x 10-18

d)

2.59 x 10-18

14.

explain why a piece of iron emits different colors of light during heating?

4 lines
15.

The energy that is emitted known as

(a)  

16.

Quantum is

a)

the minimum of energy that can be lost or gained by an atom.

b)

includes all forms of electromagnetic radiation, with the only differences in the types of radiation being their frequencies and wavelengths.

c)

a form of energy that exhibits wavelike behavior as it travels through space.

d)

is the number of waves that pass a given point per second.

17.

By increasing the quantum, the frequency

a)

increases

b)

decreases

18.

By decreasing the quantum, the frequency

a)

increases

b)

decreases

19.

E(quantum) = h v

select all that apply to (E)

a)

E = Energy of the quantum

b)

E = Joules

c)

E = Frequency

d)

E = Hz

20.

E(quantum) = h v

select all that apply to (h)

a)

h = Plank’s constant

b)

6.626 x 10-34 j.s

c)

h = Frequency

d)

h = Hz

21.

E(quantum) = h v

select all that apply to (v)

a)

V = Frequency

b)

6.626 x 10-34 j.s

c)

V = Hz

d)

v = joules

22.

Photoelectric effect:

a)

when a beam of light of frequency = or greater than 1.14× 1015 Hz falls on the surface of some metals.

b)

when a beam of light of frequency = or greater than 1.19× 1017 Hz falls on the surface of some metals.

c)

when a beam of light of frequency = or greater than 1.16× 1015 Hz falls on the surface of some metals.

23.

who discovered Light’s dual nature

a)

Einstein

b)

Newton

24.

Light’s dual nature

select all correct answers

a)

Light has wavelike properties.

b)

light has particle-like properties.

c)

Light made of photons

d)

Discovered by Newton

25.

photons means

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26.

What is the energy of a photon from the violet portion of the sun's light if it has a frequency of 7.230× 1014 S-1 (Hz)?

a)

4.791 x 10-19

b)

4.791 x 10-18

c)

4.793 x 10-19

d)

4.793 x 10-18