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The red light from a helium-neon laser has a wavelength of $633 \mathrm{nm} .$ What is its frequency?
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We know that 1 nanometer is equal to \(1 \times 10^{-9}\) meters. So, the wavelength in meters is \(633 \times 10^{-9}\) meters. Show more…
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