CHEMISTRY PRACTICE #3

WAVELENGTH, FREQUENCY, & ENERGY OF ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES REVIEW

1. What is the wavelength of a 1.28 × 1017 Hz wave?

a. 𝜆 = 2.34 × 10−9 𝑚
2. Identify the type of radiation in problem #1.
a. X-ray
3. What is the frequency of a 6.9 × 10−13 m wave?
a. 𝑣 = 4.35 × 10^20𝐻𝑧
4. What is the frequency of a 2,600cm wave?
a. 𝑣 = 1.15 × 108 𝐻𝑧
5. What is the wavelength of a 109.6MHz wave?
a. 𝜆 = 2.74𝑚
6. What is the frequency of a 1.78 × 10−15 J wave?
a. 𝑣 = 2.69 × 1018 𝐻𝑧
7. What is the frequency of a 1.31 × 10−22 J wave?
a. 𝑣 = 1.98 × 1011 𝐻𝑧
8. What is #7’s wavelength?
a. 𝜆 = 1.52 × 10−3 𝑚
9. What is the energy of a 7.66 × 1014 Hz wave?
a. 𝐸 = 5.07 × 10−18 𝐽
10. What is the frequency of a wave carrying 8.35 × 10−18 J of energy?
a. 𝑣 = 1.26 × 1016 𝐻𝑧