AP Physics B - Waves and Optics

1

In the electromagnetic spectrum, __________ have the highest frequency and __________ have the greatest energy per photon.

2

In the electromagnetic spectrum, __________ have the highest frequency and __________ have the greatest energy per photon.

3

In the electromagnetic spectrum, __________ have the highest frequency and __________ have the greatest energy per photon.

4

An object is placed in front of a convex thin lens with focal length . How far is the image from the lens, and is it real or virtual?

5

An object is placed in front of a convex thin lens with focal length . How far is the image from the lens, and is it real or virtual?

6

An object is placed in front of a convex thin lens with focal length . How far is the image from the lens, and is it real or virtual?

7

Two in-phase waves travelling in the same direction with the same period have amplitudes of and , respectively. A third, out-of-phase wave with the same period as the other two has an amplitude of . What will be the amplitude of the final resultant wave when these three are aligned?

8

Two in-phase waves travelling in the same direction with the same period have amplitudes of and , respectively. A third, out-of-phase wave with the same period as the other two has an amplitude of . What will be the amplitude of the final resultant wave when these three are aligned?

9

Two in-phase waves travelling in the same direction with the same period have amplitudes of and , respectively. A third, out-of-phase wave with the same period as the other two has an amplitude of . What will be the amplitude of the final resultant wave when these three are aligned?

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