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Turning Points PHYSICS

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Production of Cathode Rays
How are electrons accelerated,
How can you control the beam,
Electric force magnetic force
3  cards
Thermionic Emission
Thermionic emission,
Wd on an electron through a pd
2  cards
Determination of Specific Charge
Derivation of equation,
Significance of thompsons determi...
2  cards
Principle of Millikan’s determination of the electronic charge, e
Oil drop experiment,
If drop stationary,
Derive millikan equation
8  cards
Newton Corpuscular Theory of Light and Huygen's Wave Theory
What did newton suggest,
What did newton say about reflection,
What did he say about refraction
7  cards
Young's Double Slit
What did it help prove,
Describe the experiment,
What was observed
4  cards
Light as an EM Wave
Consequence of maxwell s theory,
What did he predict,
Fizeau determination of the c
6  cards
Photoelectric Effect
Ultraviolet catastrophe and black...,
What is a black body,
How did max planck explain the graph
4  cards
Wave Particle Duality
Light has wave like properties,
Light has particle properties,
De broglie s theory
5  cards
Electron Microscopes
Electron microscope,
How to obtain useful resolution,
Scanning tunnelling microscope stm
3  cards
Michelson - Morley Experiment
Principle of mm interferemoter,
How did they perform the experiment,
Findings
5  cards
Einsteins Theory of Special Relativity and Time Dilation, Length Contraction, Relativistic Energy
Einstein s postulates,
Time dialation,
What are muons
5  cards

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