atomic structure Flashcards
1
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frequency
A
write with letter n, number of waves per second, that pass a given point in space
2
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waves
A
Greek letter that is upside down, distance between two consecutive peaks (1 full cycle), light is a wave
3
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speed
A
C, speed of the waves, all electro magnetic waves travel at the speed of light
4
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C=….
A
3.10 times 10 to the 8 meters per second
5
Q
speed of light
A
700 miles per hour
6
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electro mangetic radiation
A
includes light, x rays, micro waves, radio waves, all classified based on wave length
7
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speed of light
A
wave length (meters) times frequency (1/second)