Planck S Equations 2

Chemistry Worksheet – Wavelength, frequency, & energy of
electromagnetic waves.
Show ALL equations, work, units, and significant figures in
performing the following calculations. Identify the type of
radiation in each problem. (Use your electromagnetic spectrum)
C = λν E = hν
C = 3.00 x 108 m/s h = 6.626 2 x 10-34 J-s (or J/Hz)
1 eV = 1.602 x 10-19 J
1. What is the wavelength of a wave having a frequency of 3.76 x 1014

s-1?
2. What is the frequency of a 6.9 x 10-13 m wave?
3. What is the wavelength of a 2.99 Hz wave?
4. What is the wavelength of a 1.28 x 1017 Hz wave?
6. What is the frequency of a 2,600 cm wave?
7. What is the wavelength of a 4.34 x 1015 /s wave?
8. What is the wavelength of 109.6 MHz wave?
9. What is the energy of a 7.66 x 1014 Hz wave?

10. What is the frequency of a wave carrying 8.35 x 10-18 J of energy?
11. What is the frequency of a 1.78 x 10-15 J wave?
12. What is the energy of a 3.12 x 1018 s-1 wave?
13. What is the frequency of a 1.31 x 10-22 J wave? What is its
wavelength?
14. What is the wavelength of a 7.65 x 10-17 J wave?
15. What is the energy of a 9,330 cm wave?
16. What is the wavelength of a 1.32 x 10-6 eV wave?
Chemistry Worksheet – Wavelength, frequency, & energy of electromagnetic waves.
ANSWER KEY
Show ALL equations, work, units, and significant figures in performing the
following calculations. Identify the type of radiation in each problem. (Use your
electromagnetic spectrum)
C = λν E = hν
C = 3.00 x 108 m/s h = 6.626 2 x 10-34 J-s (or J/Hz)
1 eV = 1.602 x 10-19 J
1. What is the wavelength of a wave having a frequency of

3.76 x 1014 s-1?
λ = c/ν = ν = 3.00 x 108 m/ν = s = 3.00 x 108 m x s = 7.98 x 10-7 m

3.76 x 1014 s-1 s 3.76 x 1014
ν = c/ν = λ = 3.00 x 108 m/ν = s = 3.00 x 108 m x 1 = 4.35 x 1020 s-1

6.9 x 10-13 m s 6.9 x 10-13 m
3. What is the wavelength of a 2.99 Hz wave?
λ = c/ν = ν = 3.00 x 108 m/ν = s x 1 Hz = 3.00 x 108 m x s = 1.00 x 108 m

2.99 Hz s-1 s 2.99
4. What is the wavelength of a 1.28 x 1017 Hz wave?
λ = c/ν = ν = 3.00 x 108 m/ν = s = 1 Hz x 3.00 x 108 m x s________

1.28 x 1017 Hz s-1 s 1.28 x 1017
= 2.34 x 10-9 m

6. What is the frequency of a 2,600 cm wave?
7. What is the wavelength of a 4.34 x 1015 /s wave?
8. What is the wavelength of 109.6 MHz wave?
λ = c/ν = ν = 3.00 x 108 m/ν = s = 3.00 x 108 m x 1 x 1MHz x 1 Hz =

109.6 MHz s 109.6 MHz 10+6 Hz s-1
= 2.74 m
9. What is the energy of a 7.66 x 1014 Hz wave?

E = h ν = 6.626 2 x 10-34 J/ν = Hz x 7.66 x 1014 Hz = 5.07 x 10-19 J
10. What is the frequency of a wave carrying 8.35 x 10-18 J of energy?
ν = E /ν = h = 8.35 x 10-18 J = 1.26 x 1016 s-1

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6.626 2 x 10 J-s
11. What is the frequency of a 1.78 x 10-15 J wave?
ν = E /ν = h = 1.78 x 10-15 J = 2.69 x 1018 s-1

6.626 2 x 10-34J-s
12. What is the energy of a 3.12 x 1018 s-1 wave?
E = h ν = 6.626 2 x 10-34 J-s x 3.12 x 1018 s-
= 2.07 x 10-15 J
13. What is the frequency of a 1.31 x 10-22 J wave? What is its wavelength?
ν = E /ν = h = 1.31 x 10-22 J = 1.977 000 392 x 1011 s-1 = 1.98 x 10+11 s-1
6.626 2 x 10-34J-s
λ = c/ν = ν = 3.00 x 108 m/ν = s

1.977 000 392 x 1011 s-1
= 3.00 x 108 m x s = 0.001 52 m = 1.52 x 10-3 m

s 1.977 000 392 x 1011
ν = E /ν = h = 7.65 x 10-17 J = 1.154 507 863 x 1017 s-1

6.626 2 x 10-34J-s
λ = c/ν = ν = 3.00 x 108 m/ν = s =

1.154 507 863 x 1017 s-1
= 3.00 x 108 m x s = 0.001 52 m = 1.52 x 10-3 m

s 1.154 507 863 x 1017
15. What is the energy of a 9,330 cm wave?
ν = c/ν = λ = 3.00 x 108 m/ν = s = 3.00 x 108 m x 1 x 1 cm = 3.215 434 084 x 106 s-1
9,330 cm s 9,330 cm 10-2 m
E = h ν = 6.626 2 x 10-34 J-s x 3.215 434 084 x 106 s-1 = 2.13 x 10-27 J
16. What is the wavelength of a 1.32 x 10-6 eV wave?
ν = E /ν = h = 1.32 x 10-6 eV x 1.602 x 10-19 J = 3.191 331 38 x 10+8 s-1

6.626 2 x 10-34J-s 1 eV
λ = c/ν = ν = 3.00 x 108 m/ν = s = 3.00 x 108 m x 1

+8 -1
3.191 331 38 x 10 s s 3.191 331 38 x 10+8 s-1
= 0.940 m
ν = E /ν = h = 1.528 x 10-13 J = 2.305 997 404 x 1020 s-1

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6.626 2 x 10 J-s
λ = c/ν = ν = 3.00 x 108 m/ν = s = 3.00 x 108 m x 1___________

20 -1
2.305 997 404 x 10 s s 2.305 997 404 x 1020 s-1
= 1.30 x 10-12 m

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Chemistry Worksheet – Wavelength, frequency, & energy of

1. What is the wavelength of a wave having a frequency of 3.76 x 1014

9. What is the energy of a 7.66 x 1014 Hz wave?

1. What is the wavelength of a wave having a frequency of

λ = c/ν = ν = 3.00 x 108 m/ν = s = 3.00 x 108 m x s = 7.98 x 10-7 m

2. What is the frequency of a 6.9 x 10-13 m wave?

ν = c/ν = λ = 3.00 x 108 m/ν = s = 3.00 x 108 m x 1 = 4.35 x 1020 s-1

3. What is the wavelength of a 2.99 Hz wave?

λ = c/ν = ν = 3.00 x 108 m/ν = s x 1 Hz = 3.00 x 108 m x s = 1.00 x 108 m

4. What is the wavelength of a 1.28 x 1017 Hz wave?

λ = c/ν = ν = 3.00 x 108 m/ν = s = 1 Hz x 3.00 x 108 m x s________

5. What is the frequency of a 7.43 x 10-5 m wave?

8. What is the wavelength of 109.6 MHz wave?

λ = c/ν = ν = 3.00 x 108 m/ν = s = 3.00 x 108 m x 1 x 1MHz x 1 Hz =

9. What is the energy of a 7.66 x 1014 Hz wave?

10. What is the frequency of a wave carrying 8.35 x 10-18 J of energy?

ν = E /ν = h = 8.35 x 10-18 J = 1.26 x 1016 s-1

11. What is the frequency of a 1.78 x 10-15 J wave?

ν = E /ν = h = 1.78 x 10-15 J = 2.69 x 1018 s-1

12. What is the energy of a 3.12 x 1018 s-1 wave?

E = h ν = 6.626 2 x 10-34 J-s x 3.12 x 1018 s-

λ = c/ν = ν = 3.00 x 108 m/ν = s

= 3.00 x 108 m x s = 0.001 52 m = 1.52 x 10-3 m

14. What is the wavelength of a 7.65 x 10-17 J wave?

ν = E /ν = h = 7.65 x 10-17 J = 1.154 507 863 x 1017 s-1

λ = c/ν = ν = 3.00 x 108 m/ν = s =

= 3.00 x 108 m x s = 0.001 52 m = 1.52 x 10-3 m

15. What is the energy of a 9,330 cm wave?

16. What is the wavelength of a 1.32 x 10-6 eV wave?

ν = E /ν = h = 1.32 x 10-6 eV x 1.602 x 10-19 J = 3.191 331 38 x 10+8 s-1

λ = c/ν = ν = 3.00 x 108 m/ν = s = 3.00 x 108 m x 1

17. What is the wavelength of a 1.528 x 10-13 J wave?

ν = E /ν = h = 1.528 x 10-13 J = 2.305 997 404 x 1020 s-1

λ = c/ν = ν = 3.00 x 108 m/ν = s = 3.00 x 108 m x 1___________

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