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Remember that for any wave, wavelength x frequency = speed (of the wave). So, as the wavelength increases, the frequency decreases.

Also, since the energy of a photon is proportional to the frequency, the energy will decrease as well in this case.

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If the wavelength INCREASES, then both the frequency and the energy per photon DECREASE - and vice versa.

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