Slide Preview for Topic 12 - Quantum and Nuclear Phyics

Powerpoint Description:

This PowerPoint covers: a recap of emission spectra, the electromagnetic spectrum, gold leaf electroscopes, photoelectric emission and how it depends on frequency, photoelectron energy and how to measure it, photocurrents and factors that affect them, stopping voltages, threshold frequencies, wave-particle duality, interference patterns from double slits, electron diffraction, energy-mass equivalence, paid production and annihilation, the Bohr model of the atom, the Heisenberg Uncertainty Principle, electron confinement, the Schrodinger Wave equation, electron tunnelling, the structure of the atom, a recap of Rutherford Scattering, isotopes, nuclear radius, types of radioactivity, radioactive decay, half life, the decay constant, atomic energy levels, nuclear energy levels, how beta radiation gives evidence for nuclear energy levels, neutrinos, probability waves, electron beams, electron diffraction, deviations from Rutherford Scattering.