Kit includes:
Teacher’s Guide
Grades:
11-12
Curriculum Links:
Quantum nature of light, E = hf
Other Topics Covered:
- What is a potentiometer?
- What is an LED?
MEASURING PLANCK'S CONSTANT
Planck’s constant (h = 6.63 x 10-34 Js) is a universal constant that lies at the heart of quantum physics. This resource centres around a laboratory activity in which students measure Planck’s constant using a simple electronic circuit. Suitable for grades 11 and 12.
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