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Physics · Topic 26

Photons, lasers, compton effect and em radiation

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Threshold photon energy for electron-positron pair production

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Compton wavelength shift at a given scattering angle

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Rate of photons striking a surface from a laser's power and wavelength

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Wien's displacement law: peak wavelength of blackbody radiation

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De broglie wavelength of an electron from its kinetic energy

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Linear momentum of a photon from its wavelength

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Sub-topic 7 2025 · National Quarterfinal Premium

X-ray photon energy from characteristic wavelength

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Sub-topic 8 2024 · National One-Eighth Premium

Photon energy from its frequency, expressed in electron volts

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Sub-topic 9 2022 · National Final Premium

Wien's displacement law: peak frequency of blackbody radiation

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Sub-topic 10 2025 · National Final Premium

Compton wavelength of the deuteron

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What determines the upper frequency bound of the electromagnetic spectrum (true/false)

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Riddle: spontaneous emission (photon emission not triggered by incoming photons)

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Sub-topic 13 2013 · National Preliminary Premium

J.j. thomson's experiment and the discovery of the electron (true/false)

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Sub-topic 14 2013 · National Preliminary Premium

Ranking electromagnetic spectrum regions by increasing energy

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Sub-topic 15 2013 · National Preliminary Premium

Ranking electromagnetic spectrum regions by increasing wavelength

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Sub-topic 16 2013 · National Semifinal Premium

Number of photons per second from a laser's power and photon frequency

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Sub-topic 17 2013 · National Semifinal Premium

Laser power from photon frequency and photon emission rate

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Sub-topic 18 2013 · National Semifinal Premium

Photon frequency from a laser's power and photon emission rate

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Sub-topic 19 2018 · National Preliminary Premium

Shortest (cutoff) x-ray wavelength from the accelerating voltage of an x-ray tube

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Sub-topic 20 2020 · National Preliminary Premium

Number of photons per second from a co2 laser's power and wavelength

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