Required Practical: Investigating Infrared Radiation (OCR GCSE Physics A, Combined (Gateway Science Suite)): Flashcards

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Required Practical: Investigating Infrared Radiation
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Equipment to measure emitted IR radiation

Infrared detector

Cube used in IR emission experiment

Leslie cube

Liquid used to fill the Leslie cube

Hot water

Four surface types on Leslie cube

Shiny black, shiny silver, matt black, matt white

Fair test requirement for IR detector position

Same distance from each surface

Equipment used to emit IR in absorption experiment

Infrared heater

Two plate surfaces in absorption experiment

Shiny metallic and matt black

Purpose of Vaseline in absorption experiment

Attach drawing pins to plates

What indicates IR absorption in the experiment

Drawing pins fall off when vaseline melts

Surface that absorbs most IR radiation

Matt black

Surface that absorbs least IR radiation

Shiny metallic

Second most IR absorbing surface

Shiny black

Why temperature of plates increases

Absorption of infrared radiation

Purpose of Leslie cube experiment

Measure IR emitted by different surfaces

Purpose of infrared heater experiment

Measure IR absorbed by different surfaces

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