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The energy of light (photon) is a form of ______.

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The correct answer is

Electromagnetic Energy

The energy carried by light, or a photon, is a form of electromagnetic energy, since light itself is an electromagnetic wave.

Gravitational potential energy, nuclear energy and mechanical energy arise from entirely different physical sources unrelated to light itself.

Hence, Electromagnetic Energy is the correct answer.

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  1. Consider the two statements given below :

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    Statement-2: Water molecules readily absorb infrared waves.

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  2. Consider the following statements about visible light, UV light and X-rays:

    1. The wavelength of visible light is more than that of X-rays.

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    3. The energy of UV light photons is less than that of visible light photons.

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  4. Which of the followings are the characteristics of electromagnetic waves?

    1) They are elastic waves.

    2) They can also move in a vacuum.

    3) They have electric and magnetic components that are mutually perpendicular.

    4) They move with a speed equal to 3 lakh meters per second.

    Select the correct answer using the code given below:

  5. Which of the following devices is based on the phenomenon of electromagnetic induction?

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