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    one must consult an emission and absorption spectrum. The properties of this spectrum include also waves‚ which can be any length‚ and define the spectrum of electromagnetic radiation. Ranging from gamma rays to radio waves‚ an electromagnetic spectrum includes each phase of light that can be detected by all organisms‚ not just humans. Light and matter have a perfect relationship in which matter emits and absorbs light in a series of electromagnetic waves and particles. Their interaction produces

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    Spectra Lab Atomic spectroscopy is the determination of elemental composition by its electromagnetic or mass spectrum. An arrangement of all wavelengths of electromagnetic radiation is called the spectrum; the plural being spectra. As light passes through a prism‚ the frequencies of light emitted by an element separate into separate lines to give the atomic emission spectrum of the element. There are two spectrums in the lab: the incandescent and fluorescent. An incandescent light is a white light

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    Danielle Silverstein PHY 101 Section 10497 March 4‚ 2013 Light up this World Purpose: In this lab experiment‚ LED lights will be used to show how when E&M radiation is absorbed‚ the energy is converted to heat. A drop of isopropyl alcohol will absorb light energy of different colors‚ and the evaporation rate of the alcohol will be measured. The key to this lab is the evaporation rate is directly related to the energy of the light shining on the drop. Materials: * * LEDs

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    Electromagnetic radiation (EM radiation or EMR) is a form of radiant energy‚ propagating through space via photon wave particles. In a vacuum‚ it propagates at a characteristic speed‚ the speed of light‚ normally in straight lines. EMR is emitted and absorbed by charged particles. As an electromagnetic wave‚ it has both electric and magnetic field components‚ which oscillate in a fixed relationship to one another‚ perpendicular to each other and perpendicular to the direction of energy and wave propagation

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    emits electromagnetic radiation Meanwhile‚ spectrophotometry is the measurement of color in a solution by determining the amount of light absorbed in the ultraviolet‚ infrared‚ or visible spectrum. A spectrophotometer is an instrument often used to compare the intensity of light from a regulated or standard source with that of the intensity of wavelengths in a particular spectrum of light. The study of spectrophotometry is built on the belief that each chemical element will have its own spectrum.

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    Identification of Metallic Ions Pre Lab Questions: 4pts 1. What are the learning goals of this experiment? To perform and observe the flame tests of some alkali and alkaline earth metal ion 2. Define ground state and excited state of an atom. Ground state- normal configuration of the electrons about the atom or the ion of an element; stable particle electrons are at lowest possible energy level Excited state- when stable particles are heated to very high temperatures some of the electrons leave

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    colder objects emit longer wavelengths‚ appearing redder. A star’s surface temperature can be deciphered using this method by seeing its color and surmising the amount of heat it’s giving off. 7. Wien’s law states that the peak of the emission spectrum shifts to shorter wavelengths as the temperature increases‚ this means that the color changes from red to blue (gradually) as the object gets hotter. The Stefan-Boltzmann law states that the energy radiated per unit surface are increases as the fourth

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    Flame Tests Atomic Emission and Electron Energy Levels AES‚ or atomic emission spectroscopy‚ is a method which chemically analyzes the particular wavelength of a sample element to identify and determine the abundance of this certain element. The wavelength of the atomic spectral line unveils the identity of the element while the emitted light intensity is proportional to the number of atoms in the element. The flame test is also a very effective way to identify an individual element. The color

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    (Spectroscopy): Create and complete a data table for Part Two of the lab. It should include the name of the element‚ the colors‚ and the wavelength values of the observed lines. Describe the line spectrum of the star. Give the color and wavelength value of the five brightest lines in the spectrum. Line in star spectrum Color Wavelength 1 violet 405nm 2 violet 410nm 3 Violet/blue 420nm 4 blue 440nm 5 blue 445nm 6 green 500nm 7 Green/yellow 550nm 8 Green/yellow 560nm 9 yellow 580nm 10 orange 620nm

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    energy transformation is a change in the type of energy‚ for example a change from sound energy to electromagnetic waves. Relating this to the mobile telephone‚ it undergoes basic energy transformations of‚ sound wave (your voice)‚ to electrical energy (in the wires inside the phone)‚ to electromagnetic waves (from the phone to the tower)‚ to electrical energy (at the tower)‚ then to electromagnetic waves (to reach the receiving phone)‚ then electrical energy (inside the receiving phone)‚ then to

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