(a) Which color of light has the higher frequency, red or violet? (b) Calculate the frequency of blue light witha wavelength of 470 nm, and red light with a wavelength of 680 nm

Q: Assume the helium–neon lasers commonly used in student physics laboratories have power outputs of…

A: The given data are: P=0.51 mW=0.51×10-3 Wr=1 mm2=0.5 mm=0.0005 m Here, P and r represent the power…

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Q: 15) The lowest frequency of visible light is   A. Violet   B. Red   C. Yellow   D. Blue

A: Given:The lowest frequency of visible light islambda,λ =CfFrequency will be lowest when the…

Q: Derive the electromagnetic wave equation considering a region with no charges and currents, such as…

A: the electromagnetic wave equation in the region with no charges and currents, such as in a vacuum.

Q: Electromagnetic waves are transverse in nature is evident by:    A) Reflection B) Polarisation C)…

A: The electromagnetic waves are the waves which are non mechanical and transverse.

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Q: Sunlight just outside Earth’s atmosphere has an intensity of 1.40 kW/m2. Calculate (a) Em and (b) Bm…

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Q: portional to their altitudes. 14 Cm and its altitude is 30 cm. Find the base of a Iitude is 40 cm.…

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Q: Interference of the waves is the superposition of phase difference two or more waves with a.…

A: Interference of the waves is the superposition oftwo or more waves with            phase difference…

Q: A helium-neon laser emits light with wavelength of 632 nm in vacuum. What is the frequency it…

A: The wavelength of the laser light is given as λ=632 nm=632×10-9 m

Q: A diver below the surface of a lake hears the sound of the siren of a boat on the surface just above…

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Q: Discuss the conditions for interference to occur.

A: In order to obtain interference, the following conditions should be satisfied.

Q: The spectrum of color seen reflected off of a CD is caused by...   a. Dispersion   b.…

A: The spectrum of color reflected from a Compact Disk ( CD) is due to the optical phenomenon known as…

Q: is not a issue of microwave transmission. reflection attenuation O multipath fading O interference

A: In this problem, it is asking which is not the issue of microwave transmission.

Q: Assume the helium-neon lasers commonly used in student physics laboratories have power outputs of…

A: Power, P = 0.25 mW diameter, d = 1 mm

Q: Two monochromatic sources are said to be coherent if A. they have the same frequency. B. they have…

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Q: The movement of light waves that come into contact with each other is called A. Interference B.…

A: The movement of light waves that come into contact with each other is called A) interference. When…

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Q: Are Sound waves different from Micro Waves? If yes, then how?

A: Micro waves are electromagnetic waves. Sound waves are mechanical waves whereas micro waves are not…

Q: For Light, Frequency determines the ______________ For Light, Amplitude determines the…

A: For light, frequency determines the color of the light. Light of particular frequency has a…

Q: A solar car has a roof dimensions of 140cm x 94cm for solar cells. Calculate the electrical power…

A: The light’s intensity available to the solar cells can be represented as, Here, I0 represents the…

Q: A bat's squeak takes 0.146 seconds to return after reflecting off a moth. How far away is the bat…

A: Given:Time taken by sound to travel up to moth and return to bat (T)= 0.146 s.Speed of sound in air…

Q: Assume the helium-neon lasers commonly used in student physics laboratories have power outputs of…

A: Given that the the power of laser beam and radius of a circular spot then we have to determine the…

Q: What is the speed of a wavelength light in a material whose index of refraction is 1.49 regarding…

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Q: Which of these is NOT characierictic progressive longitudinal waves? A They can be diffracted B They…

A: Longitudinal progressive waves Waves move energy from one place to another. In a progressive wave,…

Q: Which of the following is false?   Sound waves are ___ waves.     A) Pressure B) Longitudinal…

A: The sound wave is also known as pressure wave because it has different pressure at different points.…

Q: A radar pulse is reflected by an object 50 km away from the receiver. How long would it take for the…

A: Distance b/w receiver & radar, d= 50 km…

Q: Consider a green tree leaf of area 29.6 cm2 absorbing red light coming from the Sun as a plane wave…

A: Area of the green tea leaf (A)=29.6 cm2 Wavelength of the electromagnetic waves λ=650 nm Amplitude…

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Q: The amount of signal refraction that occurs depends on : * The frequency of the radio wave O The…

A: The wave energy directly varies with the frequency of the wave, so the amount of the signal…

Q: The maximum amplitude of an A.M. wave is found to be 15 V while its minimum amplitude is found to be…

A: Modulation index is defined as the ratio of change of amplitude of carrier wave to the amplitude of…

Q: If you wish to detect details of the size of atoms (about 1×10−10m ) with electromagnetic radiation,…

A: Wavelength = 10-10 m

Q: what happens to light when it falls upon a material that has natural frequency equal to frequency of…

A: When natural frequency of the material is equal to the frequency of light at which it will excite,…

Q: Compute for the frequency of the following wavelengths: 4. Ilm 5. 50cm

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Q: A bat flying in a cave emits a sound and receives its echo 0.14 ss later. Find the distance to the…

A: Given data Time of the echo to receive is, t=0.14 s   The time taken by the sound to reach the wall…

Q: It takee 3.8 x10^-5s for a pulse of radio waves from a radar to reach a plane and bounce back.How…

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Q: In a vacuum, red light has a wavelength of 700 nm and violet light has a wavelength of 400 nm. This…

A: Given λred = 700 nm  λviolet = 400 nm The speed of light in vacuum is constant . Therefore, Both the…

Q: A bat’s squeak takes 0.146 s to return after reflecting off a moth. How far away is the bat from the…

A: Let the distance of the bat from the moth to be d. The expression for the speed is written as, So,…

Q: What is the speed of a wavelength light in a material whose index of refraction is 1.42 regarding…

A: Given data C=3×108 m/secn=1.42

Q: On the night of April 18, 1775, a signal was to be sent from the steeple of Old North Church in…

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Q: A radar pulse returns to the receiver after a total travel time of 4.00 x 10^(-4)s. How far away is…

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Q: Compute for the frequency of the following wavelengths: 1. 25mm 2. 7μm

A: given  1.wavelength λ = 25 mm       = 25 × 10-3 m  2.wavelength λ = 7 μm = 7 × 10-6 m

Q: Assume the helium-neon lasers commonly used in student physics laboratories have power outputs of…

A: Given  Power output of lasers = 0.250 mW  Diameter = 2.0 mm Redius = diameter/2 Redius = 1 mm

Electromagnetic Waves

Electromagnetic waves are waves that consist of magnetic field and electric field components perpendicular to each other. These field components are also perpendicular to the direction of propagation of the wave.