College Physics
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Author: Raymond A. Serway, Chris Vuille
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 21, Problem 63P
(a)
To determine
The frequency
f
655 nm
(b)
To determine
The frequency
f
515 nm
(c)
To determine
The frequency
f
475 nm
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