WQTP 2 Flashcards

1
Q

Visible light spectrum from low to high energy mnemonic (radio,microwave,infrared,visible,ultraviolet,x-ray,gamma rays)

A

Roger makes instruments: violins, ukuleles, xylophones, and guitars

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2
Q

Humans can only see the _ spectrum

A

Visible

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3
Q

The visible spectrum is _

A

ROYGBIV

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4
Q

Violet has _ wavelength and _ frequency

A

Short

Higher

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5
Q

Red has _ wavelength and _ frequency

A

Longer

Shorter

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6
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Roygbiv arranged in order from _ to _ wavelength

A

Longest

Shortest

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7
Q

Radio wave about the size of

A

Buildings

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8
Q

Radio wave meter

A

Over 1

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9
Q

Microwave meters

A

Between 1 and 10-3

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10
Q

Microwave about the size of

A

Grain of sugar

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11
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Infrared wave size (range)

A

10-3 to 7 x 10-7

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12
Q

Visible wavelength about the size of

A

Bacteria

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13
Q

Ultraviolet wavelength about the size of

A

Molecules

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14
Q

X-ray wavelength about the size of

A

Atoms

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15
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Gamma ray wavelength about the size of

A

Atomic nuclei

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16
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When you _ or _ you are using EM waves

A

Watch TV

Listen to the radio

17
Q

Max plank is a _ physicist

A

German

18
Q

Max Planck discovered that electrons can also act like

A

Particles

19
Q

Electrons can act like particles because when they hit a metal surface _

A

They emit electrons

20
Q

To test the theory, Planck heated metal surfaces until they were red hot and

A

Observed that they emitted EM radiation

21
Q

The EM radiation being emitted, was emitted in small

A

Packages

22
Q

Planck called the small packages of EM radiation being emitted

A

Quanta

23
Q

Quanta in the singular form

A

Quantum

24
Q

A quantum is the smallest quantity of energy that can be _ or _ in the form of EM energy

A

Emitted

Absorbed