modern atomic theory study guide
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crest
the highest part of the wave
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trough
the lowest part of a wave
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amplitude
the vertical distance of a wave
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wave
describes how long the wave is
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wavelength
the distance between 2 waves
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frequency
the amount of waves passing in 1 second
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quantum
the smallest unit of a phenomenon
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spectrometer
a device that measures the spectrum of light
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photoelectric effect
When light shines on a metal, electrons can be ejected from the surface of the metal
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electron configuration
the arrangement of electrons in orbitals around an atomic nucleus
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photon
the smallest possible particles of electromagnetic energy
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Heisenberg Uncertainty Principle
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