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Question 6

In a classroom model, a row of marks represents successive wave crests in light from galaxy R. A student moves the marks farther apart to represent an increase in the wavelength of the light reaching an observer.

a.

Give the name for this increase in wavelength.

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b.

State what this tells you about the movement of galaxy R.

[1]
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8.2 Red-shift Questions

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79 exam-style questions on AQA GCSE Physics 8.2 Red-shift, covering 8.2 Red-shift. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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