Electromagnetic Radiation Quiz

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What type of energy does visible light exhibit as it travels through space?

  • Electromagnetic radiation (correct)
  • Nuclear energy
  • Kinetic energy
  • Sound waves

How can visible light be modeled as it travels through space?

  • A wave of changing electric and magnetic fields (correct)
  • A stream of particles
  • A series of vibrations
  • A burst of energy

Which of the following is an example of electromagnetic radiation similar to visible light?

  • X rays (correct)
  • Heat conduction
  • Sound waves
  • Mechanical waves

What does the atomic emission spectrum of an element represent?

<p>The set of frequencies of electromagnetic waves emitted by atoms of the element (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What causes the frequencies in the atomic emission spectrum of an element?

<p>Transitions of electrons between energy levels in the atom (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How is the atomic emission spectrum of an element unique?

<p>It is characteristic and specific to that element (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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