Practice Absorption (2.2.5.1) - Introduction to the Physics of Light and Its Interaction with Materials
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Question 1 Easy

What is absorption?

💡 Hint: Think about how energy interacts with materials.

Question 2 Easy

Give an example of a device that uses absorption.

💡 Hint: Think about devices that convert light to electricity.

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Question 1

What is absorbance in materials?

A: Reflecting light
B: Taking in light
C: Emitting light

💡 Hint: Think of how light interacts with surfaces.

Question 2

True or false: Photodiodes do not rely on absorption.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider how these devices are used in technology.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Discuss the relationship between the wavelength of light and its energy. How does this relationship affect absorption in semiconductor materials?

💡 Hint: Consider how this applies to both visible and invisible parts of the spectrum.

Challenge 2 Hard

Analyze a scenario where the absorption efficiency of a solar cell is significantly reduced. What potential factors could be at play, and how would you go about enhancing the efficiency?

💡 Hint: Think about each aspect of a solar cell's environment and construction.

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