EXPERIMENTS ATOMIC – NUCLEAR PHYSICS

A highly versatile experiment from the fascinating world of atomic and quantum physics covering the following topics:   Normal Zeeman Effect Anomalous Zeeman Effect Hyperfine Structure Splitting ... more

•  Linear propagation of cathode rays / of electron beams •  Electrostatic charging effects •  Electron deflection by a magnetic field Straight-line propagation of electrons in the absence ... more

•  Introduction to electron optics Cathode rays and deflecting fields can be used to magnify shadow images in a manner analogous to an optical lens system. With the help of this supplement, the experiment: Maltese-Cross ... more

•  Observing the thermionic emission of charge-carriers from a heated cathode. •  Determining the polarity of the emitted charge-carriers. •  Estimating the specific charge (chargeto-mass ratio ... more

•  Investigate the deflection of an electron beam by a magnetic field. •  Investigate the deflection of an electron beam by an electric field. •  Construct a velocity filter using orthogonal electric ... more

Electrons in a fine-beam tube are deflected into a circular path by a uniform magnetic field. The tube contains neon gas at a precisely defined pressure so that gas atoms become ionised by collision with electrons along the path thus ... more

Objective: Determine Planck’s constant using the decelerating voltage method In a modified version of a classic set-up, light of known frequency passes through a ring-shaped anode to collide with a cathode, where it causes electrons ... more

Objective: Carry out Millikan’s experiment to onfirm the value of the elementary charge with the help of charged oil drops Between the years 1910 and 1913, Robert Andrews Millikan managed to measure the elementary electric charge ... more

Objective: Observe the diffraction of electrons on polycrystalline graphite and confirm the wave nature of electrons The diffraction of electrons on a polycrystalline graphite foil provides evidence for the wave nature of electrons. ... more

Objective: Record and interpret the Balmer series of lines for hydrogen and other line spectra in the visible region The line spectra of light-emitting atoms are uniquely characteristic for each specific chemical element, although they ... more

Objective: Record and interpret the Balmer series of lines for hydrogen other line spectra in the visible region The line spectra of light-emitting atoms are uniquely characteristic for each specific chemical element, although they become ... more

Objective: Carry out high-precision measurements of absorption and emission lines The resolution of a spectrometer is often assessed in terms of whether the two sodium D-lines can be distinguished. This experiment uses a digital spectrometer ... more

Objective: Carry out high-precision measurements of absorption and emission lines The resolution of a spectrometer is often assessed in terms of whether the two sodium D-lines can be distinguished. This experiment uses a digital spectrometer ... more

•  Record and evaluate the Franck-Hertz curve for mercury. •  Determining the separation ΔU of current maxima or minima. •  Compare the voltage intervals with the excitation energies of mercury ... more

•  Record and evaluate the Franck-Hertz curve for neon and observe emission of light. •  Compare the distribution of current maxima with the excitation energies of neon atoms. •  Observe the light ... more

•  Measure the collector current IR as a function of the accelerating voltage UA. •  Compare the positions of the current maxima with the known critical potentials of the helium atom. •  Identify ... more

Experiment to Demonstrate Normal Zeeman Effect Note: This experimental setup can also be used to conduct experiment "Fabry-Pérot Interferometer, Determination of the Bohr Magneton" (UE5020900). Additionally ... more

Experiment: Fabry-Pérot Interferometer, Determination of the Bohr Magneton   Note: This setup can also be used to perform the experiment "Normal Zeeman Effect" (UE5020850). Additionally, the experiment can ... more

Objective: Demonstrate electron spin resonance in DPPH Electron spin resonance (ESR) is based on the energy absorption by substances with unpaired electrons, which are inside an external magnetic field produced by a DC source. The energy ... more

Objective: Demonstrate and compare nuclear magnetic resonance in glycerine, polystyrene and Teflon Nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) is based on the energy absorption by substances with nuclear magnetism, which are inside an external ... more