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    This document contains an electromagnetic radiation worksheet with 20 multiple choice and calculation problems related to wavelength, frequency, and energy of different types of electromagnetic radiation including visible light, infrared, ultraviolet, microwaves, and radio waves. Students are asked to show their work, round answers to the correct number of significant figures, and include units in their responses.

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    This document contains an electromagnetic radiation worksheet with 20 multiple choice and calculation problems related to wavelength, frequency, and energy of different types of electromagnetic radiation including visible light, infrared, ultraviolet, microwaves, and radio waves. Students are asked to show their work, round answers to the correct number of significant figures, and include units in their responses.

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    Name ______________________________________ Hour ________ Date _______________

    Electromagnetic Radiation Worksheet

    Solve the following problems. Show all your work, round your answers to the correct number of
    significant figures, and include units in your answers.

    1. What is the frequency in hertz of blue light having a wavelength of 425 nm?

    2. A certain substance strongly absorbs infrared light having a wavelength of 6.50 m.


    What is the frequency in hertz of this light?

    3. Ozone protects the earth’s inhabitants from the harmful effects of ultraviolet light
    arriving from the sun. This shielding is a maximum for UV light having a wavelength of
    295 nm. What is the frequency of this light?

    4. Radar signals are electromagnetic radiation in the microwave region of the spectrum.
    Typical radar has a wavelength of 3.19 cm. What is the frequency in hertz?

    5. In Memphis, “The Pig” AM 1210 broadcasts it AM signal at a frequency of 1210


    kilohertz (kHz). What is the wavelength of this signal in meters?

    6. Sodium vapor lamps are often used in residential street lighting. They give off a yellow
    light having a frequency of 5.09 x 1014Hz. What is the wavelength of this light in
    nanometers?

    7. How is the frequency of a particular type of radiation related to the energy associated
    with it? (Give an equation, defining all symbols)
    Name ______________________________________ Hour ________ Date _______________

    8. Examine each of the following pairs of radiation types and circle the form from each pair
    that has the higher energy.

    a) Microwaves and infrared b) visible light and infrared

    c) ultraviolet light and X rays d) visible light and ultraviolet light

    9. Calculate the energy in joules of a photon of red light that has a frequency of 4.0 x
    1014Hz.

    10. Calculate the energy in joules of a photon of green light having a wavelength of 550 nm.

    Fill in the following table:

    Wavelength (m) Frequency (Hz) Energy (J)

    11. 12.
    0.001

    13. 14.
    7.0 x 1013

    15. 16.
    -7
    5.0 x 10

    17. 18.
    2.0 x 10-15

    19. 20.
    22
    1.2 x 10

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