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CHEM 102 - Chap. 8-9
Term | Definition |
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Quantum-Mechanical Model | The basis to understand the atom, includes the electron fields and the nucleus of the atom |
Electromagnetic radiation | whenever a charged particle, an electron for example, changes its velocity (spectrum shows the different types) |
Amplitude | vertical height of the crest of a wave |
wavelength | the distance between the adjacent crest of a wave |
frequency | the number of waves that pass a stationary point in a second |
Photon | smallest possible packet of electromagnetic radiation with energy equal to hv |