The scattering of sunlight by the mixture of gas molecules in air results in the blue color of the sky. Calculate the energy (in Joules) of a single photon of blue light with a frequency of 6.70 × 1014 Hz. (h = 6.626 × 1034 J• s)

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The scattering of sunlight by the mixture of gas molecules in air results
in the blue color of the sky. Calculate the energy (in Joules) of a single
photon of blue light with a frequency of 6.70 × 1014 Hz. (h = 6.626 ×
1034 J•s)
Transcribed Image Text:The scattering of sunlight by the mixture of gas molecules in air results in the blue color of the sky. Calculate the energy (in Joules) of a single photon of blue light with a frequency of 6.70 × 1014 Hz. (h = 6.626 × 1034 J•s)
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