The radioactive isotope Co-60 is used in nuclear medicine to treat certain types of cancer. Calculate the wavelength and frequency of an emitted gamma photon J having the energy of 2.52 x 10¹1 Be sure your answers have the correct number of significant digits. mol

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The radioactive isotope Co-60 is used in nuclear medicine to treat certain types of cancer. Calculate the wavelength and frequency of an emitted gamma photon
J
Be sure your answers have the correct number of significant digits.
mol
11
having the energy of 2.52 × 10¹¹
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