Fluorescence.


G1-3 Fluorescence.
Purpose: To demonstrate light and quantum physics.
Description: Using the Crooke's tube, a beam of electrons striking phosphorus on an aluminum screen will cause the phosphorus to fluoresce. Similarly, the cold cathode tube with a bouquet of flowers will cause the flowers to fluoresce when the flowers are bombarded with electrons.
References: MP1C.
Equipment: Crooke's tube, Bouquet tube and induction coil.


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