Wavelength and Frequency Make a sketch representing the wave nature of light, and label the wavelength. Suppose the sketch you just made corresponds to visible light. How would UV light be different? How would infrared light be different?
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Chapter 7, Problem 35E
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Wavelength and Frequency
Make a sketch representing the wave nature of light, and label the wavelength. Suppose the sketch you just made corresponds to visible light. How would UV light be different? How would infrared light be different?
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