The figure below provides the approximate frequency and wavelength values for different types of electromagnetic radiation.  What is the wavelength and radiation type corresponding to a photon with an energy of 2.23 × 10–16 J?  (picture attached) A. 6.69 x 10–8 m, ultraviolet light B. 3.36 x 10–17 m, gamma rays C. 1.12 × 109 m, ultraviolet light D. 8.91 × 10–10 m, X-rays

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The figure below provides the approximate frequency and wavelength values for different types of electromagnetic radiation. 

What is the wavelength and radiation type corresponding to a photon with an energy of 2.23 × 10–16 J? 

(picture attached)

A. 6.69 x 10–8 m, ultraviolet light
B. 3.36 x 10–17 m, gamma rays
C. 1.12 × 109 m, ultraviolet light
D. 8.91 × 10–10 m, X-rays
Electromagnetic Radiation Type
Wavelength (m)
Frequency (s-1)
Radio waves
103
3 x 105
Microwaves
10-2
3х 1010
Infrared light
10-5
3х 1013
Visible light
4.0 x 10-7 to 7.5 × 10-7
4 x 1014 to 7.5 x 1014
Ultraviolet light
10-8
3х 1016
X-rays
10-10
3 x 1018
Gamma rays
10-12
3х 1020
Transcribed Image Text:Electromagnetic Radiation Type Wavelength (m) Frequency (s-1) Radio waves 103 3 x 105 Microwaves 10-2 3х 1010 Infrared light 10-5 3х 1013 Visible light 4.0 x 10-7 to 7.5 × 10-7 4 x 1014 to 7.5 x 1014 Ultraviolet light 10-8 3х 1016 X-rays 10-10 3 x 1018 Gamma rays 10-12 3х 1020
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