pmt pq's Flashcards

1
Q

if a star emits lots of EM waves including UV + x rays

Why is uv and xray detected simultaneously

A

Because they travel at same speed = speed of light

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2
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what is the refractive index of glass

A

1.5

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3
Q

In which region of the EM spectrum is radiation of frequency 300 MHz

A

radio waves

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4
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equation for critical angle

A

sin c = n1/n2

n1/n2 has to be <1 because max trig function is 1

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5
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equation for refractive index, smaller equation, non snell

A

n = speed of light in vacumn/speed in material

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6
Q

Which EM wave highest energy range

A

gamma rays

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