Chemistry and Chemical Reactivity (9th Edition)

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Chapter 6 The Structure of Atoms - 6-2 Quantization: Planc, Einstein, Energy, and Photons - Review & Check for Section 6-2 - Page 226: 2

Answer

A

Work Step by Step

For UVB light: $\lambda=310\ nm=0.31\times10^{-6}\ m$ $c=\lambda\times\nu$ $\nu=9.67\times10^{14}\ s^{-1}$ Since energy is proportional to frequency, UVB light has greater energy per photon.
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