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White light / Mercury lamp

 

White/Mercury Lamp Demo Picture

  • Located in L01, section C1.
  • Danger: Even momentary exposure to ultra violet rays
    causes severe eye damage. Always keep the opening of the light box covered
    with one or more glass plates or filters when unit is used as light source. Never look directly at the Mercury Vapour lamp if
    the glass plate is removed.

 

Posted in Atomic Physics, Modern PhysicsTagged light, mercury, ultra violet, uv rays

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