Most remote controllers for AV equipment emit radiation with the wavelength profile shown in the figure below. What type of radiation corresponds to the peak in the figure? Choose one: A.   visible light B.   infrared C.   X-rays D.   ultraviolet

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Most remote controllers for AV equipment emit radiation with the wavelength profile shown in the figure below.

What type of radiation corresponds to the peak in the figure?

Choose one:

A.   visible light

B.   infrared

C.   X-rays

D.   ultraviolet

What is the energy of a photon that has a wavelength corresponding to the peak in the figure?
Planck's constant is h = 6.626 ×× 10–34 J • s, and the speed of light is c = 3.00 ×× 108 m/s.
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Transcribed Image Text:1.0 0.9 0.8 0.7 0.6 0.5 0.4 0.3 0.2 0.1 0.0 700 850 1000 1050 1100 750 800 900 950 A (nm) Intensity
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