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bcretired

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In a diffraction grating experiment, light of 600 nm wavelength produces a first-order maximum 0.35 mm from the central maximum on a distant screen.
 
  On the same screen, a second monochromatic source produces a third-order maximum 0.87 mm from the central maximum when it passes through the same diffraction grating. What is the wavelength of the light from the second source?

Question 2

In naming compounds, the prefix is used to
 
  A) indicate the level of toxicity.
  B) categorize the compound.
  C) indicate the relative number of atoms.
  D) indicate the relative number of molecules.



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elyse44

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Answer to Question 1

500 nm

Answer to Question 2

Answer: C



bcretired

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Both answers were spot on, thank you once again




 

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