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  • 11-06-2016
  • Chemistry
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Microwave ovens emit microwave energy with a wavelength of 12.7 cm. what is the energy of exactly one photon of this microwave radiation?

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Hagrid
Hagrid Hagrid
  • 17-06-2016

The energy of a photon is equal to the  product of planck's constant,h and speed of light,c over the wavelength,y. Hence, e=h\(\frac{c}{y}\). h is equal to 6.626110^-34 Js, c is equal to 310^8 m/s and y= 12.7 cm or 0.127 m. Substituting, energy is equal to 1.565210^-24 Joules.

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