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Atoms

Published on Nov 22, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

EMISSION SPECTRUM FOR AN ATOM VS. LIGHT EMITTED BY AN ATOM

Photo by Paris B-A

HOW LIGHT IS EMITTED BY AN ATOM

  • An atom emits radiations when the electrons are excited
  • The electrons are in a "shell," which has its own unique freqency

HOW LIGHT IS EMITTED BY AN ATOM

  • The shell will oscillate and the electronts along with the shell, which causes emission of the radiation
  • Emission spectrum is an electromagnetic radistion emitted by a source

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