The table in the introduction to this chapter shows that copper is a common component of bullets.

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The table in the introduction to this chapter shows that copper is a common component of bullets. A characteristic light emission of excited copper atoms occurs at 324.7 nm. What is the frequency of this light?

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Because wavelength × frequency is equal to the speed of light, we can rearrange and solve for frequency.

The Table in the introduction

Concentrations of Elements in Bullet Lead as Determined by Atomic Emission Spectroscopy Brand CCI Federal

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Chemistry Principles And Practice

ISBN: 9780534420123

3rd Edition

Authors: Daniel L. Reger, Scott R. Goode, David W. Ball

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