Explore the quantum nature of light in 'Chapter 31: Light Quanta', covering key concepts such as photon energy, frequency, and the photoelectric effect. This quiz assesses understanding of Planck's constant, differences in photon energy across the light spectrum, and the particle nature of light.
Travels from one place to another.
Interacts with matter.
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True.
False.
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Travels from one place to another.
Interacts with matter.
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Photoelectric effect
Double-slit experiment
Neither
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Red light
Blue light
Both have the same energy.
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A baseball.
A spitball.
An electron.
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Pi.
Planck's constant.
The photon's speed.
The photon's wavelength.
Not known.
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Affects the temperature of the lava.
Has no effect on the temperature of the lava.
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Infrared
Red light
Green light
Blue light
Ultraviolet
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Number of ejected electrons.
Maximum velocity of ejected electrons.
Both of these
Neither of these
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Affects the processes occurring in the star.
Has no effect on the processes occurring in the star.
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Number of ejected electrons.
Velocity of ejected electrons.
Both of these
Neither of these
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Affects the velocity of the particle.
Has no effect on the velocity of the particle.
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Its speed.
Its wavelength.
Its amplitude.
Planck's constant.
None of these
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Kinetic energy.
Mass.
Speed.
Location.
None of these
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The potential difference required to stop them.
The distance they travel in a given time.
The time they take to go a given distance.
Their temperature.
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Reflection.
Refraction.
Photoelectric effect.
Diffraction.
None of the above choices are correct.
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Wave frequency as defined for sound, radio, and light waves.
The smaller wavelengths of visible light.
Frequency characteristic of quantum phenomena.
None of these
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Wave nature of light.
Particle nature of light.
Both of these
None of these
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A low-energy electron
A high-energy electron
Both have the same wavelength.
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Energy
Radiation
Number of people in a room
Electric charge
All are quantized.
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Red beam.
Blue beam.
Both the same
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The number of electrons ejected per second
The maximum kinetic energy of the ejected electrons
The threshold frequency of the ejected electrons
The time lag between the absorption of blue light and the start of emission of the electrons
None of these
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Light
Sound
Electrons
All of these
None of these
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The electron
The baseball
Both have the same wavelength.
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Particle-like way with a pattern that is particle-like.
Particle-like way with a pattern that is wave-like.
Wave-like way with a pattern that is particle-like.
Wave-like way with a pattern that is wave-like.
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The electron
The proton
Both have the same wavelength.
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Frequency.
Energy.
Both of these
Neither of these
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Proton.
Neutron.
Electron.
Notron.
None of these
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Momentum, energy, and velocity
Momentum and energy
Momentum and velocity
Energy and velocity
None of the above choices are correct.
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Proton.
Electron.
Both the same
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Of the emitted photon.
Difference between atomic energy states producing the photon.
Both of these
Neither of these
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The bullet
The proton
Both have the same wavelength.
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Quantum.
Photon.
Both of these
Neither of these
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Its position.
The time it has that energy.
Both of these
Neither of these
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Radiation rate of the piece of radium.
Alpha particles that are caught.
Both of these
Neither of these
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Speed.
Momentum.
Kinetic energy.
All of these
None of these
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Less kinetic energy than the absorbed photon's energy.
More kinetic energy than the absorbed photon's energy.
Kinetic energy equal to the absorbed photon's energy.
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Overlaps and agrees where the old theory works.
Accounts for confirmed results from the old theory.
Predicts the same correct results as the old theory.
All of these
None of these
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Double.
Increase, but not double.
More than double.
Decrease.
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Blue light.
Violet light.
Both eject the same number.
Not enough information given
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