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I have my final exam coming up on tuesday and I've been going over past examinations. I mainly have problems with E &M and the particle/wave nature of light. I have some questions that I wasn't able to answer myself that I was hoping people could help me out with. 1. Why does the...

a little confused thanks for all the input guys. sorry for posting in two different forums i'm just a little confused, since the point was brought up that the gas is hot and in this state there is really no chance that the radiation will be of only one frequency but what is this about...

hi guys, having a bit of trouble answering this physics question. Wondering if any of the experts can help me out. Can the electromagnetic radiation produced by a hot gas of hydrogen atoms be exactly of one frequency? They say also that the atoms make a transition from state n=2 to n=1 and...

hi guys, having a bit of trouble answering this physics question. Wondering if any of the experts can help me out. Can the electromagnetic radiation produced by a hot gas of hydrogen atoms be exactly of one frequency? not sure if this is true or not. They say also that the atoms make a...