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I am trying to find the frequency of a photon light with a wavelength of 512(nm) should I get 585 037.5

 Dec 10, 2016
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Wavelength =speed of light/frequency

5.12 x 10^-7 =3 x 10^8 / frequency

Frequency =3 x 10^8 /  5.12 x 10^-7

Frequency =585,937,500,000,000 =5.859375 x 10^14 Hertz.

P. S. You must convert the wavelength from nanometers to meters.

 Dec 10, 2016

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