Visible Light & Electromagnetic Radiation Quiz

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What is the speed of light in vacuum?

  • 294957 km/s
  • 299792458 m/s (correct)
  • 310000000 m/s
  • 300000000 m/s

Which wavelengths are usually defined as visible light?

  • 200–500 nanometres (nm)
  • 100–1000 nanometres (nm)
  • 400–700 nanometres (nm) (correct)
  • 600–800 nanometres (nm)

What are the primary properties of light?

  • Energy, velocity, frequency, and amplitude
  • Intensity, propagation direction, frequency or wavelength spectrum, and polarization (correct)
  • Refraction, diffraction, reflection, and absorption
  • Color, speed, frequency, and amplitude

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

<p>Photons (B)</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

What is the speed of light in vacuum?

<p>299,792,458 m/s (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which wavelengths are usually defined as visible light?

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

What are the primary properties of light?

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

What are photons?

<p>Massless elementary particles representing the quanta of electromagnetic field (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

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

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