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7.2 The Universe and red-shift

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Question 33

A laser in a school laboratory emits red light. The table gives data about the light.

QuantityValue
Frequency of the laser light4.74 × 1014 Hz
Speed of light in air3.0 × 108 m/s

Calculate the wavelength of the laser light.

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7.2 The Universe and red-shift Questions

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  3. /7.2 The Universe and red-shift

94 exam-style questions on Edexcel GCSE Physics 7.2 The Universe and red-shift, covering 7.2.1 Big Bang and Steady State theories, 7.2.2 Evidence for the Big Bang, 7.2.3 The Doppler effect and red-shift, 7.2.4 Red-shift as evidence for an expanding Universe, and 7.2.5 The CMB and the accepted model. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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