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chem 4-1 test
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The speed of light is______________ meters per second. | 3.00 x 10 to the 8 power |
| All waves can be described in terms of their amplitude, wavelength, and __________________. | frequency and speed |
| A beam of blue light has a wavelength of 595 nm. Its frequency is _____________ | 5.04 x 10 -14 power |
| Early in this century, scientist found that light has the characteristics of both waves and _____________. | particles |
| The__________ of a wave is the number of complete waves passing a fixed point in a given time. | frequency |
| the wavelength of microwave radiation is __________________ the wave length of visible light. | greater than |
| The color visible light that has the longest wavelength is _________ | red |
| A heat lamp produces _________ radiation. | IR |
| a wave with a high frequency has a _______ wavelength | short |
| the brightness of light depends on the _________ of the light wave | amplitude |
| these waves have a long wavelength and a low frequency (3) | micro, radio, inferred |
| these are the colors of the visible spectrum. (acronym) | ROYGBIV: Red, Orange, Yellow, Green, Blue, Indigo, Violet |
| these waves have a short wavelength and a high frequency (3) | ultraviolet, x rays, gamma rays |
| c= __________ | speed of light |
| lamda = __________ | wavelength |
| nu = __________ | frequency |
| convert nanometers to _____________ | meters |