Atomic Structure - Result Question 62

38. The ratio of the energy of a photon of $200 $ Å wavelength radiation to that of $4000 $ Å radiation is

(1986,1 M)

(a) $\dfrac{1}{4}$

(b) 4

(c) $\dfrac{1}{2}$

(d) 2

Show Answer

Answer:

Correct Answer: 38. (d)

Solution:

  1. $E=\dfrac{h c}{\lambda}$

$\Rightarrow \dfrac{E _1}{E _2}=\dfrac{\lambda _2}{\lambda _1}=2$