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    Anyone taken SPH3U-A through ILC

    I could use the help...email me r_billybee@yahoo.ca
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    Applications of refractive light

    never mind...got it
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    Applications of refractive light

    when i hit the Sin-1 button it comes up asin(... so I type in asin(0.968) and hit enter. it comes up: 1.32 why can't i get the degree? when i type in .5 (as in your example) the answer is 0.52 what gives?
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    Applications of refractive light

    Homework Statement b) White light travels from crown glass into ethanol. If the angle of incidence in crown glass is 60.00 degrees (not sure how to insert degree sign), what is the angular spread between the red and violet parts of the visible spectrum in the ethanol? Illustrate your...
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    Where Do You Commonly Encounter Electromagnetic Radiation of 5.00 x 10^14 Hz?

    Hydrogen gas, neon gas, sodium or mercury vapour?
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    Where Do You Commonly Encounter Electromagnetic Radiation of 5.00 x 10^14 Hz?

    In the visible light spectrum
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    Where Do You Commonly Encounter Electromagnetic Radiation of 5.00 x 10^14 Hz?

    was i wrong when i said bronze?
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    Where Do You Commonly Encounter Electromagnetic Radiation of 5.00 x 10^14 Hz?

    I think it's between tv/fm radios and microwaves/radar? Am I wrong?
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    Where Do You Commonly Encounter Electromagnetic Radiation of 5.00 x 10^14 Hz?

    Homework Statement Q: An electromagnetic radiation has a frequency of 5.00 x 10^14 Hz. a) Calculate its wavelength in a vacuum, in meters and nanometers. b) Calculate its wavelength in water. c) Is this radiation visible? If so, what is its colour? d) What is the index of refraction of a...