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UCI Chem 1A General Chemistry (Winter 2013)
Lec 05. General Chemistry Emission Spectra
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Instructor: Amanda Brindley, Ph.D.

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Description: Chem 1A is the first quarter of General Chemistry and covers the following topics: atomic structure; general properties of the elements; covalent, ionic, and metallic bonding; intermolecular forces; mass relationships. General Chemistry (Chem 1A) is part of OpenChem: ../collections/open_chemistry.html
This video is part of a 23-lecture undergraduate-level course titled "General Chemistry" taught at UC Irvine by Amanda Brindley, Ph.D.

Recorded on March 9, 2013.

Index of Topics:
00:20 - Rydberg Equation: Derivation
01:22 - Sign Conventions for Energy
03:52 - Example Problems Rydberg Equation
05:19 - Example: Find Initial Energy Level of a Photon
09:11 - Example: Wavelength of a Photon
13:32 - Lasers
15:38 - Why Can't We See The Laser Light Until It Hits the Wall?
19:00 - Example: Wavelength of Beam of Light
26:15 - Emission Series: Another Look (Hydrogen)
27:47 - Emission/Absorption Spectra
29:21 - What Do We Use Emission Spectra For?
31:01 - Emission Spectra: Applications in Astronomy
32:21 - Time to Regress to our 5-Year Old Selves
32:41 - The Grass Is Green Because...
35:16 - Why is the Sky Blue?
39:06 - Black Body Radiation
40:11 - Other Transitions
42:46 - Green Fluorescent Protein (GFP)
44:41 - Schrodinger Equation
46:07 - Atomic Orbitals
47:24 - Atomic Orbitals, Slide 2

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