If the wavelength of a light beam is doubled, what happens to the momentum of the photons in that light beam?
A) It is reduced by one-fourth of its original value.
B) It is increased to four times its original value.
C) It is doubled.
D) It is halved.
E) It stays the same.
D
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A) Both its velocity and its acceleration point upward. B) Its velocity points upward and its acceleration points downward. C) Its velocity points downward and its acceleration points upward. D) Both its velocity and its acceleration points downward.
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A. A B. B C. C D. D E. Upward F. Downward T. (The vector is zero)
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What will be an ideal response?