Physics of Everyday Phenomena
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Author: W. Thomas Griffith, Juliet Brosing Professor
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 18, Problem 10E
(a)
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The frequency of the photon.
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To determine
The energy of the photon in joules.
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