A Light Wave Has a Wavelength of About

question 18

Multiple Choice

A light wave has a wavelength of about

• A) a few meters to more than a few thousand kilometers.
• B) a meter to a millimeter.
• C) a millimeter to a micron.
• D) 700 to 400 nanometers.
• E) 400 to 100 nanometers.

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