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An X-ray has a wavelength of 1.15*10^-10m. calculate the frequency?

 Jan 15, 2016
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Hmmmmm, I understand what you're saying... I just don't understand how to do it...?

 Jan 15, 2016
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Wavelength=Speed of light / frequency

1.15*10^-10m=299,792458/F

F=299,792,458 / [1.5 X 10^-10]

F=~2 X 10^18 Hertz.

 Jan 15, 2016

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