Description : What is a photon?
Last Answer : A photon is a particle of light, which has both wave-like and particle-like properties, and is an important concept in physics and quantum mechanics.
Description : At what temperature does a photon explode?
Last Answer : That’s because it doesn’t.
Description : Communication using photon and optic fibre is known as
Last Answer : photonics.
Description : All of the following are electromagnetic radiations except-----? A. Red light B. Sound waves (Answer) C. X-Rays D. Photon
Last Answer : B. Sound waves (Answer)
Description : Max Planck received the noble prize in Physics in 1918 for his discovery of ? A. electron B. energy quanta (Answer) C. photon D. positron
Last Answer : B. energy quanta (Answer)
Description : How slow can we make a beam or photon of light go?
Last Answer : Over 10 years ago a research team at Harvard slowed a beam of light down to 38 mph, (61 km/h). Physicists Slow Speed of Light I’m sure they’ve gone even slower since that time.
Description : Can a photon be smaller than a Planck sphere?
Last Answer : The planck length is 1.616 X 10-35 meters long. Now . a photon is a conundrum because it seems to have mass, but acts like a wave (pure energy). From what I understand of the facts, photons take up even ... enough. I'll see if BBE can weigh in on this with how he understands it as a PhD of physics.
Description : Can a human see a single photon?
Last Answer : Errrm, no. Photons are tiny. Really, really tiny.
Description : What's the best way to decrease latency on the output of my Alesis Photon x25 onto FL Studio 7 running Windows Vista? (Does anybody out there know what I'm talking about?)
Last Answer : answer:It may be your computer spec not provided in the question description :( Latency would point to your machine not being able to process the inputs fast enough. I would look into a processor/ ... close memory/cpu intensive processes while you run FL. You can do this through the task manager.
Description : How does a photon accelerate to light speed so quickly? -Space
Last Answer : A photon of light does not accelerate to light speed. Rather, a photon is already traveling at light speed c when it is created. It's not like a photon jumps from a speed of zero to light speed ... source: US Department of Health and Human Services. Source: wtamu.edu by Sir Christopher S Baird......
Description : Can humans ever directly see a photon? -Biology
Last Answer : Yes. In fact, photons are the only things that humans can directly see. A photon is a bit of light. Human eyes are specifically designed to detect light. This happens when a photon enters the eye and ... looking at a chair when it's really looking at a bunch of photons arranged in a chair pattern.
Description : A dye absorbs a photon of wavelength `lambda` and re`-` emits the same energy into two phorons of wavelengths `lambda_(1)` and `lambda_(2)` respective
Last Answer : A dye absorbs a photon of wavelength `lambda` and re`-` emits the same energy into two phorons of wavelengths ` ... 2))/((lambda_(1)+lambda_(2))^(2))`
Description : The number of photons emitted in 10 hours by a 60 W sodium lamp `(lambda` of photon `= 6000 Å)`
Last Answer : The number of photons emitted in 10 hours by a 60 W sodium lamp `(lambda` of photon `= 6000 Å)` A. `6. ... C. `8.40xx10^(23)` D. `3.40xx10^(23)`
Description : A photon of gamma radiation knocks out a proton from `""_(12)Mg""^(24)` nucleus to form a)The isotope of parent nucleus b)The isobar of parent nucleus
Last Answer : A photon of gamma radiation knocks out a proton from `""_(12)Mg""^(24)` nucleus to form a)The isotope of ... )Na` D. the isobar of `._(11)^(23)Na`
Description : A stationary hydrogen atom emits a photon corresponding to the first line of the Lyman series. What is the velocity of recoil of the atom? `(m_(H)=1.6
Last Answer : A stationary hydrogen atom emits a photon corresponding to the first line of the Lyman series. What is the velocity ... `(m_(H)=1.672xx10^(-27) kg)`
Description : Whenever a photon is emitted by hydrogen in balmer series it is followed by another in lyman series what wavelength does this latter photon correspond
Last Answer : Whenever a photon is emitted by hydrogen in balmer series it is followed by another in ... what wavelength does this latter photon correspond to?
Description : A stationary helium ion emits a photon corresponding to the first line of Lyman series. That photon liberates a photoelectron form a stationary hydrog
Last Answer : A stationary helium ion emits a photon corresponding to the first line of Lyman series. That ... and ionisation energy of hydrogen atom=13.6ev.
Description : A hydrogen like atom with atomic number Z is in an excited state of quantum number 2n. It can emit a maximum energy photon of 204 eV. If it makes a tr
Last Answer : A hydrogen like atom with atomic number Z is in an excited state of quantum number 2n. It can emit a ... state energy of hydrogen atom is - 13. 6 eV.
Description : A hydrogen atom in ground state absorbs a photon of ultraviolet radiation of wavelength `50 nm` Assuming that the entire photon energy is taken up by
Last Answer : A hydrogen atom in ground state absorbs a photon of ultraviolet radiation of wavelength `50 nm` ... what kinetic energy will the electron be ejected?
Description : A hydrogen atom in state `n = 6` makes two successive transition and reaches the ground state in the first transition a photon of `1.13eV` is emitted
Last Answer : A hydrogen atom in state `n = 6` makes two successive transition and reaches the ground state in the ... is the value of n in the intermediate state?
Description : A positive ion having just one electron ejected it if a photon of wavelength `228Å` or lose is absorbed by it identify the ion
Last Answer : A positive ion having just one electron ejected it if a photon of wavelength `228Å` or lose is absorbed by it identify the ion
Description : Can Energy of a photon be any value along a continuous spectrum of energies?
Last Answer : I believe it can - the energy of a photon is the product of thefrequency and Plank's constant - and as far as I know, thefrequency is not quantized.
Description : What is photon ionizing radiation?
Last Answer : Need answer
Description : What is the wavelength of a radio photon from an A.M. radio station that broadcasts at 1360 kilohertz?
Last Answer : 300 / 1.36 = 220.588 metres (rounded to three decimalplaces).
Description : What is the wavelength of a photon with an energy of 4.56x10 ^-19 J?
Last Answer : This wavelength is 435,62 nm.
Description : What is the difference between a photon and an electron?
Last Answer : charge mass, Whether or not two can exist at the same place.
Description : The process by which plants convert light energy of photon (captured from sunrays) into chemical energy
Last Answer : Ans. Photosynthesis
Description : If an electron and a photon have the same wavelength, then they will have the same – (1) velocity (2) linear momentum (3) angular momentum (4) energy
Last Answer : (2) linear momentum Explanation: When a non-relativistic electron and a non-relativistic proton are moving and have the same de Broglie wavelength, then they will have the same linear mo-mentum p = mv.
Description : Photon is the fundamental unit/ quantum of – (1) gravitation (2) electricity (3) magnetism (4) light
Last Answer : (4) light Explanation: A photon is an elementary particle, the quantum of light and all other forms of electromagnetic radiation. The modern photon concept was developed gradually by Albert Einstein.
Description : What is the photon energy for an infrared wave with frequency of 1012 Hz? a. 10.6 x 1034 joules b. 6.63 x 10-34 joules c. 6.63 x 10-22 joules d. 10.6 x 1022 joules
Last Answer : c. 6.63 x 10-22 joules
Description : Calculate the energy of the photon of infrared light energy at 1.55µm A. 1.28x10-19 J B. 1.6 x10-19 J C. 1.22 x10-16 J D. 1.9 x10-14 J
Last Answer : A. 1.28x10-19 J
Description : Differentiate between the following pairs: (a) Telemeter and Multimeter: (b) Perimeter and Altimeter (c) Periscope and Microscope (d) Nucleon and Photon (e) Cusec and Comet
Last Answer : (a) Telemeter and Multimeter: Telemeter is used to convey the physical statistics to a distance, while a multimeter is a complex device, having a potentiometer and ammeter. (b) Perimeter and Altimeter Perimeter is ... packet. (e) Cusec and Comet Cusec is a measure of flow, while comet is an object.
Description : What is the difference between Quantum and photon?
Last Answer : Ans. The smallest packet of Energy of any radiation is called as Quantum and that of Light is known as Photon.
Description : When a photon strikes the rhodopsin: a. bleaching occurs b. retinal molecules are bound to rhodopsin c. the intracellular cGMP is increased d. the sodium ion channels are closed
Last Answer : the sodium ion channels are closed
Description : PAR (Photo-synthetically active radiation) is measured in (A)Photon (B) Watts (C) Einstein (D) Quantum
Last Answer : (C) Einstein
Description : The law that states “When visible light of high frequency electromagnetic radiation illuminates a metallic surface, electrons are emitted” is known as ____________. ∙ A. Einstein law of photon ∙ B. Marconi’s law ∙ C. Maxwell’s law ∙ D. Plank’s law
Last Answer : D. Plank’s law
Description : Which of the following terms best describes the reason that light is refracted at different angles? ∙ A. Photon energy changes with wavelength ∙ B. Light is refracted as a function of surface smoothness ∙ ... determined partly by a and b ∙ D. The angle is determined by the index of the materials
Last Answer : ∙ D. The angle is determined by the index of the materials
Description : The energy of the photon is ∙ a. Directly proportional to its bandwidth ∙ b. Directly proportional to the Planck’s constant ∙ c. Directly proportional to Boltzmann’s constant ∙ d. Inversely proportional to the Planck’s constant
Last Answer : Directly proportional to the Planck’s constant
Description : Optical detectors are square-law devices because they respond to _____ rather than amplitude ∙ a. Intensity ∙ b. Light ∙ c. Density ∙ d. Photon
Last Answer : a. Intensity
Description : The _____ of a detector is the fraction of incident photons that produce a photoelectron or electron-hole pair ∙ a. Responsitivity ∙ b. Photon efficiency ∙ c. Aperture ∙ d. Quantum efficiency
Last Answer : d. Quantum efficiency
Description : What is the photon energy for an infrared wave with frequency of 1012 Hz? ∙ a. 10.6 x 1034 joules ∙ b. 6.63 x 10-34 joules ∙ c. 6.63 x 10-22 joules ∙ d. 10.6 x 1022 joules
Last Answer : ∙ c. 6.63 x 10-22 joules
Description : The quantum of light is called: a. an erg b. an e-v c. a photon d. a phonon
Last Answer : c. a photon
Description : Whichofthe followingterms describesthe reason thatlightisrefractedat different angles? a. Photon energy changes with wavelength b. Light is refracted as a function of surface smoothness c. The angle is determined partly by a and b d. The angle is determined by the index of the materials
Last Answer : d. The angle is determined by the index of the materials
Description : Given light of wavelength λa = 600nm and light of λb = 550nm, which has a higher energy per photon? (a) Ea > Eb (b) Ea = Eb (c) Neither has energy because light at these wavelengths carries no energy (d) Eb > Ea
Last Answer : (d) Eb > Ea
Description : The emission in which the atom emits a photon of energy hf = E2 – E1 , in any arbitrary direction is a) Spontaneous emission b) stimulated emission c) induced emission d) both a & c
Last Answer : d) both a & c
Description : The incident photon absorbed by an atom in the ground state E1, thereby leaving the atom in the excited state E2 , is a) spontaneous absorption b) stimulated absorption c) induced absorption d) both b & c
Last Answer : d) both b & c
Description : By the transition of inner shell electrons in heavy atoms, high energy photons are emitted which are a) gamma rays b) X-rays c) radio waves d) photon rays
Last Answer : b) X-rays
Description : Rest mass of the photon is a) Infinite b) Zero c) Very small d) 1.67 10-27 Kg
Last Answer : b) Zero
Description : If energy of incident photon is greater than the rest mass energy of electron positron pair, the surplus energy is shared by the pair as, a) Potential energy b) Thermal energy c) Electronic energy d) Kinetic energy
Last Answer : d) Kinetic energy
Description : The phenomena of pair production occurs only when the energy of incident photon is least equal a) 10.2 MeV b) 1.02 MeV c) 1.02 eV d) 0.102 MeV
Last Answer : b) 1.02 MeV