Estimate the Observed Wavelength for the 656 Nm Line in the Spectrum

question 35

Multiple Choice

Estimate the observed wavelength for the 656 nm line in the spectrum of a star which is 100 million light-years from us.

• A)653 nm
• B)659 nm
• C)661 nm
• D)677 nm
• E)692 nm

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