Question

The wavelength of a specific photon in the x-ray is 5 x 10-9 meters. Given that the speed of light is 2.998 x 108 m/s, what would be the frequency of this x-ray?



14.99 x 10-1 HZ



0.5996 x 10-17 HZ



1.499 x 10-2 HZ



0.5996 x 1017 HZ



1.499 x 10-4 HZ

Answer 1

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Answer 4

Use this formula: \(\sf \large frequency=\dfrac{speed~of~light}{wavelength}\)