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When do I use E = hf = hc/λ in Modern Physics, and what does it mean?

energy of a photon.

E = hf = hc/λ — energy of a photon. Use it when: electromagnetic radiation of frequency f. Always check the condition holds before plugging in numbers.

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E = hf = hc/λ

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