6 ways of making light Flashcards
grade 10 physics
1
Q
Incandescence
A
heat, like in a light bulb
2
Q
Fluorescence
A
UV light causing emission of visible light)
3
Q
Phosphorescence
A
afterglow, like glow-in-the-dark materials
4
Q
Chemiluminescence
A
chemical reactions producing light
5
Q
Bioluminescence
A
living organisms producing light
6
Q
Electroluminescence
A
electric current passing through a material to produce light