Spectrum Measurement and Analysis
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Calibrate a monochrometer using a mercury discharge lamp. Measure the spectrum of hydrogen to determine an accurate value of the Rydberg constant. Measure the fine structure splitting of several line pairs in the sodium spectrum.
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inside of a monochrometer click here.
The pictures above show the yellow light from the sodium lamp and below is the bluish light from a hydrogen lamp.
Last Updated: 07/13/01
