Essential University Physics (3rd Edition)
Essential University Physics (3rd Edition)
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ISBN: 9780134202709
Author: Richard Wolfson
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 36, Problem 52P
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The percentage of fine structure splitting of the 2p state compared to photon energy emitted in the 2p1s transition.

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