Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Physics

Chapter

Electromagnetic Waves

Question:

The energy of X-ray photon is 2200 eV. Its frequency would be

Options:

5.3 × 1016 Hz

5.3 × 1017 Hz

5 × 1017 Hz

5 × 1016 Hz

Correct Answer:

5.3 × 1017 Hz

Explanation:

$\nu = \frac{E}{h}= \frac{2200\times1.6\times 10^{-19}}{6.63\times10^{-34}}= 5.3\times 10^{17}$