Fundamentals of Physics Extended (10th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 1-11823-072-8
ISBN 13: 978-1-11823-072-5

Chapter 38 - Photons and Matter Waves - Problems - Page 1181: 1b

Answer

Light of this wavelength is in the infrared region of the electromagnetic spectrum.

Work Step by Step

In part (a), we found that the greatest wavelength of light that can be recorded is $~~\lambda = 2.1\times 10^{-6}~m$ In the diagram on page 973, we can see that light of this wavelength is in the infrared region of the electromagnetic spectrum.
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