Please solve all questions, including the sub parts. 1.The wavelength for mercury is 118 nm. a. Calculate the wavelength in meters for mercury. b. Calculate the energy of a photon that is required for mercury to emit an electron in J. c. Calculate the frequency in Hz for mercury. d. Based on your answers to (a) - (c), does this type of radiation fall in the visible region of the electromagnetic spectrum? If this radiation type falls in the visible region then what color of the visible region does it fall in? e. Write the abbreviated electron configuration for Hg.

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Please solve all questions, including the sub parts.

1.The wavelength for mercury is 118 nm.

a. Calculate the wavelength in meters for mercury.

b. Calculate the energy of a photon that is required for mercury to emit an electron in J.

c. Calculate the frequency in Hz for mercury.

d. Based on your answers to (a) - (c), does this type of radiation fall in the visible region of the electromagnetic spectrum? If this radiation type falls in the visible region then what color of the visible region does it fall in?

e. Write the abbreviated electron configuration for Hg.

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