What is the relationship between wavelength of light and the quantity of energy

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Jesse_J

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on: Jun 13, 2013

What is the relationship between wavelength of light and the quantity of energy per photon?
A) They have a direct, linear relationship.
B) They are inversely related.
C) They are logarithmically related.
D) They are separate phenomena.
E) They are only related in certain parts of the spectrum.

aero

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Reply #1 on: Jun 15, 2013

I picked B and I got it right, good luck

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