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What is the energy of a photon with a frequency of 5 x 10^14 Hz? Use the equation E = hf, where h = 6.63 x 10^-34 J·s.

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Electromagnetic radiation and quantum phenomena

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What is the energy of a photon with a frequency of 5 x 10^14 Hz? Use the equation E = hf, where h = 6.63 x 10^-34 J·s.

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  • 3.315 x 10^-19 J

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This question tests the application of the equation E = hf to calculate photon energy. It requires understanding of how frequency relates to energy through Planck's constant.

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