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The ratio of the energy of a photon of 2000 Å wavelength radiation to that of 4000 Å radiation is:


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Solution

The correct option is C

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From, ΔE = hc/λ

The ratio of energies of two radiations is given by,

E1 = hc/2000, E2 = hc/4000 ; E1/E2 = 2

Note: Energy is inversely proportional to wavelength.


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