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separate an electron from a proton?
Of = 1018 H z, x ray
f = 1014 H z, visible light
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frequency of 6.26 × 1014 Hz.
speed of 3.00 x 10* m/s
speed of 3.00 x 10* km/s
frequency of 2.15 × 10'8 Hz
wavelength of 0.193 nm
wavelength of 563 nm
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