power output of a laser is measured by its wattage, the number of joules of energy it radiates per second (1 W = 1 J s). A 75.0-mW krypton laser produces a beam of blue light with a wavelength of 476.2 nm (4.762×10- m). The (a) Calculate the energy carried by each photon. (b) Calculate the number of photons emitted by the laser per second. (a) per photon (b) photons per second

power output of a laser is measured by its wattage, the number of joules of energy it radiates per second (1 W = 1 J s). A 75.0-mW krypton laser produces a beam of blue light with a wavelength of 476.2 nm (4.762×10- m). The (a) Calculate the energy carried by each photon. (b) Calculate the number of photons emitted by the laser per second. (a) per photon (b) photons per second

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Author:Steven S. Zumdahl, Susan A. Zumdahl, Donald J. DeCoste

Publisher:Steven S. Zumdahl, Susan A. Zumdahl, Donald J. DeCoste

Chapter1: Chemical Foundations

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