Atomic Structure and Introduction to Quantum Mechanics Flashcards
1
Q
What equation links the speed of light, wavelength and frequency?
A
c = ππ
c = Speed of Light
π = Frequency
π = Wavelength
2
Q
What are photons?
A
Electromagnetic radiation emitted or absorbed in quanta of radiation as a stream of particles
3
Q
What equation links the energy of a photon, Planckβs constant and frequency?
A
E = hπ
E = Total energy of the system
h = Planckβs Constant
π = Frequency of visible light