Physics 0625 · IGCSE · Light

Light — practice question

Light arriving from faraway stars is redshifted. What does redshift mean?

  • Aa decrease in observed wavelength caused by a star moving away from the Earth
  • Ba decrease in observed wavelength caused by a star moving towards the Earth
  • Can increase in observed wavelength caused by a star moving away from the Earth
  • Dan increase in observed wavelength caused by a star moving towards the Earth

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