Which of these colors of light has photons of greatest energy?

a. Green
b. Red
c. Blue
d. Yellow


c

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The thermal neutron cross section of a proton is 0.33 bn. If this cross-section were to represent the circular cross-sectional area of the proton presented to the neutron beam, what would be the radius of the proton?

A) 1.2 x 10-15 m B) 1.6 x 10-15 m C) 3.2 x 10-15 m D) 4.1 x 10-15 m E) 5.2 x 10-15 m

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