Exploring Electromagnetic Energy

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Which type of energy can exist in a vacuum?

  • Visible light (correct)
  • Microwaves
  • Radio waves
  • X-rays

What is the unit of measurement for frequency?

  • Wavelengths per second
  • Hertz (correct)
  • Cycles per second
  • Amplitude

What is the definition of frequency?

  • The distance traveled per unit time
  • The distance from one crest to another
  • The rate of rise and fall
  • The number of wavelengths that pass a point of observation per second (correct)

What is the definition of wavelength?

<p>The distance from one crest to another (A)</p>
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What is the smallest quantity of any type of electromagnetic energy called?

<p>Photon (C)</p>
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Which type of energy is found in x-rays, radio waves, microwaves, and visible light?

<p>Electromagnetic energy (A)</p>
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What is the relationship between frequency and wavelength for electromagnetic energy?

<p>They are inversely proportional (A)</p>
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What is the unit of measurement for frequency?

<p>Hertz (C)</p>
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How is amplitude defined for a sine wave?

<p>The distance from crest to valley (D)</p>
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What is the definition of velocity?

<p>The distance traveled per unit time (D)</p>
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