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Which of the following colors has the highest photon energy?

A. Blue
B. Green
C. Yellow
D. Red
Explain your reasoning.

User Keveloper
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Green because in a physical form a photon IS green
User Jayesh Lathiya
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The energy of a photon is directly proportional to its frequency.
That means it's inversely proportional to its wavelength.

The end of the visible spectrum the highest frequency /shortest
wavelength is the blue end.


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