The Electromagnetic Spectrum and Visible Light Quiz
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What are the primary properties of light?

  • Color, speed, frequency, and amplitude
  • Intensity, propagation direction, frequency or wavelength spectrum, and polarization (correct)
  • Energy, velocity, frequency, and phase
  • Reflection, refraction, diffraction, and dispersion

What range of wavelengths is usually defined as visible light?

  • 400–700 nanometres (nm) (correct)
  • 200–500 nanometres (nm)
  • 100–400 nanometres (nm)
  • 600–900 nanometres (nm)

What is the speed of light in vacuum?

  • 350000000 m/s
  • 250000000 m/s
  • 299792458 m/s (correct)
  • 300000000 m/s

What are the massless elementary particles through which visible light propagates?

<p>Photons (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In physics, what may the term 'light' refer to?

<p>Electromagnetic radiation of any wavelength, whether visible or not (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Visible light is usually defined as having wavelengths in the range of?

<p>400–700 nanometres (nm) (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the speed of light in vacuum?

<p>299792458 m/s (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What represents the quanta of electromagnetic field through which visible light propagates?

<p>Photons (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The study of light is known as?

<p>Optics (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the primary properties of light?

<p>Intensity, propagation direction, frequency or wavelength spectrum, and polarization (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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