Wavelength determination in the sodium spectrum

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Name:

Spektrum von Natrium - Wellenlängen der D-Linien

Duration:

2:03

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720x576 (PAL)

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DivX 5.02 (28 MB)

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german/german


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Experimental set-up


Fig. 1: Explanation of details


Fig. 2: Schematic sketch

Experimentation: Comparison of the line spectra of sodium und mercury


Fig. 3: Observation of a section of the spectra


Fig. 4: Overview: Figures from text books


Fig. 5: Interim result: Uniqueness of the line spectrum

Analysis: Wavelength determination by comparison
of the line spectra of sodium and mercury


Fig. 6: Linear scale for a small wavelength range to determine the wavelength of D lines of sodium