The Electromagnetic Spectrum (HSC SSCE Physics): Flashcards
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Refractive index formula
Refractive index formula
Speed of light in vacuum
Speed of light in vacuum
m/s
Dispersion
Dispersion
Colour separation by wavelength-dependent refraction
EM spectrum mnemonic
EM spectrum mnemonic
Radio Men In Venice Use X-ray Goggles
Visible light wavelength range
Visible light wavelength range
400 nm (violet) to 700 nm (red)
Photon energy equation
Photon energy equation
or
Emission lines appearance
Emission lines appearance
Bright coloured lines on dark background
Element spectral fingerprint
Element spectral fingerprint
Unique pattern of spectral lines for each element
Balmer series
Balmer series
H emission lines from electrons falling to 2nd shell
Incandescent source spectrum
Incandescent source spectrum
Continuous spectrum (all wavelengths)
