Chemistry & Chemical Reactivity
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Author: John C. Kotz, Paul M. Treichel, John Townsend, David Treichel
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Chapter 6.1, Problem 1CYU
- (a) Which color in the visible spectrum has the highest frequency? Which has the lowest frequency?
- (b) Is the wavelength of the radiation used in a microwave oven (2.45 GHz) longer or shorter than that from your favorite FM radio station (for example, 91.7 MHz)?
- (c) Are the wavelengths of x-rays longer or shorter than those of ultraviolet light?
- (d) Calculate the
frequency of green light with a wavelength of 510. nm.
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