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A monochromatic light wave travels from air into water.

Which row shows what happens to the wavelength, speed, and photon energy of the light?

A

Wavelength: decreases; Speed: decreases; Photon energy: does not change

B

Wavelength: decreases; Speed: decreases; Photon energy: decreases

C

Wavelength: does not change; Speed: increases; Photon energy: does not change

D

Wavelength: increases; Speed: decreases; Photon energy: increases

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Refraction, diffraction and interference Questions

  1. A Level
  2. /Physics
  3. /Refraction, diffraction and interference

37 exam-style questions on AQA A Level Physics Refraction, diffraction and interference, covering Interference, Diffraction, and Refraction at a plane surface. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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