Find the energy of the following. Express your answers in units of electron volts, noting that 1 eV = 1.60 × 10-¹⁹ J. (a) a photon having a frequency of 6.50 x 10¹7 Hz (b) a photon having a wavelength of 2.50 x 10² nm Step 1 (a) The energy of a photon is given by E = hf, where h = 6.63 x 10-34 Js is Planck's constant and f the frequency of the electromagnetic wave associated with the photon. A photon having frequency f = 6.50 x 10¹7 Hz has an energy, expressed in units of electron volts, of E = hf = ·s) ([ x 10³ ev. 6.63 x 10-34 J. x 1017 Hz 1 eV x 10-19.

Find the energy of the following. Express your answers in units of electron volts, noting that 1 eV = 1.60 × 10-¹⁹ J. (a) a photon having a frequency of 6.50 x 10¹7 Hz (b) a photon having a wavelength of 2.50 x 10² nm Step 1 (a) The energy of a photon is given by E = hf, where h = 6.63 x 10-34 Js is Planck's constant and f the frequency of the electromagnetic wave associated with the photon. A photon having frequency f = 6.50 x 10¹7 Hz has an energy, expressed in units of electron volts, of E = hf = ·s) ([ x 10³ ev. 6.63 x 10-34 J. x 1017 Hz 1 eV x 10-19.

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Chapter14: Special Theory Of Relativity

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