phenomenon Flashcards
(5 cards)
1
Q
The emmision of visible radiation from a substance at high temperature
A
Incadescence
2
Q
the emission of light by a substance that has absorbed light or other electromagnetic radiation
A
Fluoroscence
3
Q
the production and emission of light by a living organism
A
Bioluminoscence
4
Q
the emission of electrons or other free carriers when electromagnetic radiation, like light, hits a material
A
Photo-electric effect
5
Q
This is the emission of electrons from a heated metal in a vacuum?
A
Edison Effect / Thermianic emmision
