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6 August, 11:40

An x-ray with a wavelength of 3.5 * 10^-9 m travels with a speed of 3.0 * 10^8 m/s. What is the frequency of this electromagnetic wave?

A. 9.52 * 10^-1 Hz

B. 8.57 * 10^16 Hz

C. 1.17 * 10^-17 Hz

D. 1.05 Hz

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  1. 6 August, 11:51
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    Frequency = speed / wavelength

    f = 3.0 * 10^8 m/s / 3.5 * 10^-9 m

    =8.57x10^16

    The answer is letter B. 8.57 * 10^16 Hz.
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