atomic spectral lines

  • 1Atomic spectral line — In physics, atomic spectral lines are of two types: * An emission line is formed when an electron makes a transition from a particular discrete energy level of an atom, to a lower energy state, emitting a photon of a particular energy and… …

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  • 2Atomic orbital — The shapes of the first five atomic orbitals: 1s, 2s, 2px, 2py, and 2pz. The colors show the wave function phase. These are graphs of ψ(x,y,z) functions which depend on the coordinates of one electron. To see the elongated shape of ψ(x,y,z)2… …

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  • 3Atomic theory — Atomic model redirects here. For the unrelated term in mathematical logic, see Atomic model (mathematical logic). This article is about the historical models of the atom. For a history of the study of how atoms combine to form molecules, see… …

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  • 4Atomic emission spectroscopy — (AES) is a method of chemical analysis that uses the intensity of light emitted from a flame, plasma, arc, or spark at a particular wavelength to determine the quantity of an element in a sample. The wavelength of the atomic spectral line gives… …

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  • 5Spectral line — Continuous spectrum Emission line …

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  • 6Atomic line filter — A potassium Faraday filter designed, built and photographed by Jonas Hedin for making daytime LIDAR measurements at Arecibo Observatory.[1] An atomic line filter (ALF) is an advanced optical band pass filter used in the physical sciences for… …

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  • 7Atomic number — See also: List of elements by atomic number An explanation of the superscripts and subscripts seen in atomic number notation. In chemistry and physics, the atomic number (also known as the proton number) is the number of protons found in the… …

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  • 8Atomic physics — (or atom physics) is the field of physics that studies atoms as an isolated system of electrons and an atomic nucleus. It is primarily concerned with the arrangement of electrons around the nucleus and the processes by which these arrangements… …

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  • 9forbidden lines — forbidden lines, Physics. spectral lines of radiation produced by changes in energy level that occur within an atom only when the interval between atomic collisions is exceptionally long: »They are the so called forbidden lines colors which an… …

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  • 10Spectroscopy — Analysis of white light by dispersing it with a prism is example of spectroscopy. Spectroscopy ( …

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