Practice - Nature of Light: The Electromagnetic Phenomenon
Practice Questions
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What is the speed of light in a vacuum?
💡 Hint: Remember the universal constant.
Give an example of an electromagnetic wave.
💡 Hint: Consider waves you see every day.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What type of wave is light?
💡 Hint: Think about the characteristics of light.
True or False: Light requires a medium to travel.
💡 Hint: Recall the difference between light and sound waves.
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Challenge Problems
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If the refractive index of water is approximately 1.33, how much does light slow down when it enters water from air, where its speed is 3.00 × 10^8 m/s?
💡 Hint: Use the relationship n = c/v.
Consider an electromagnetic radiation with a wavelength of 500 nm. Calculate its frequency.
💡 Hint: Convert nanometers to meters before calculation.
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