Quantum Mechanics Flashcards

1
Q

According to _______ energy is not continuous

A

Quantum Mechanics

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2
Q

a device used to measure the strength of light through colors

A

Spectrum

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3
Q

what is the basic unit of light?

A

photon

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4
Q

What is a wavelength measure?

A

The crest and through of a wave

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5
Q

Wavelength also determines by?

A

Frequency

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6
Q

What is the unit of frequency?

A

Hertz

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7
Q

He made equations that describe the propagation of EM waves in detail.

A

James Clerk Maxwell

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8
Q

It says that energy is quantized in discrete units

A

Black Body Radiation

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9
Q

What is the equation of planck?

A

6.626x10^-34 J-s

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10
Q

what is the constant speed of light?

A

3x10^8m/s

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11
Q

In this phenomenon, when a light strike a metal surface, the electrons gets excited and jumps out of the metal

A

Photoelectric effects

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12
Q

It is when all the light is absorbed

A

Black body Radiation

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13
Q

Is a particle, but moves at speed of light can also be converted into quanta

A

Photon

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14
Q

Abstract mathematical wave

A

Wave function

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15
Q

Who quantized the energy idea of Planck to come up with the photon theory which proposed that light is composed of photons

A

Albert Einstein

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16
Q

Contrary to the law of thermodynamics, In ______ radiation is emitted or absorbed, it can be created or destroyed.

A

Quantum Physics

17
Q

What are the examples of short wavelengths in the electromagnetic spectrum

A

Ultraviolet
Gamma Ray
X-Ray

18
Q

Give examples of long wavelengths within the electromagnetic spectrum

A

Infrared light
Radio waves