Quantum Theory A
Quantum Theory B
Quantum Mechanics and the Atom
Wave Particle Duality
Modern Atomic Models
100
The energy emitted by a cavity.
What is blackbody radiation?
100
Max Planck
Who was the winner of the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1918?
100
Ernest Rutherford
Who was the winner of the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1908?
100
Erwin Schrodinger
Who was the Nobel prize winner in physics, in 1933.
100
Wolfgang Ernst Pauli
Who won the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1925?
200
As a cavity's temperature rises, the energy radiated progresses to shorter wavelengths.
What is Wien's displacement law?
200
E(f)=((8πf^2)/c^3 )*(1/(e^(hf/kT)-1))
What is Planck's Blackbody Spectrum equation?
200
What describes an atom as a ball of positive charge with electrons evenly scattered throughout, like raisins in an English plum-pudding.
What is plum-pudding model?
200
Electron Cloud
What is the sum total of all the possible locations where an electron can be?
200
The number that refers to the angular momentum of an electron?
What is the azimuthal quantum number?
300
Ultraviolet Catastrophe
What is the nickname given to the failed Rayleigh-Jeans Function?
300
Certain discrete values of energy proportional to the frequency of the radiation
What is quanta?
300
This is another term other than "isotope" used to describe different combinations of neutrons and protons in an atom.
What is a nuclide?
300
As the uncertainty of an electrons position decreases, the uncertainty in momentum increases. And vice versa.
What is the Heisenberg Uncertainty Principle?
300
The number that relates to the orientation of the electron in relation to the magnetic field.
What is the magnetic quantum number?
400
S=oT^4
What is Stefan's law?
400
The assumption that radiant energy is emitted as quanta
What is quantized radiation?
400
Electron Shells
What are the allowed electron orbits in Bohr's model?
400
Using two different concepts to describe reality correctly. E.g. Using the concepts of waves and particles to describe reality.
What is complementarity?
400
This number that stands for the direction of the electrons spin.
What is the spin quantum number?
500
Wilhelm Wien
Who was the winner of the Nobel Prize in 1911?
500
The energy in this is equal to hf, or Planck's constant * frequency.
What is the energy of a photon?
500
First ionization energy of the atom.
What is the energy needed to remove the most loosely held electron in the atom?
500
Operators
What are terms that extract values from associated wave functions?
500
No two elections in the same atom can have the identical quantum numbers.
What is the Pauli Exclusion Principle?
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