====== Chapter 20: Atomic Spectra ====== This is a twentieth chapter of the book Physics 12 published by Punjab Curriculum and Textbook Board, Lahore, Pakistan. After studying this chapter, the students will be able to: * Know experimental facts of hydrogen spectrum. * Describe Bohr's postulates of hydrogen atom. * Explain hydrogen atom in terms of energy levels. * Describe de-Brogileā€¢s interpretation of Bohr's orbits. * Understand excitation and ionization potentials. * Describe uncertainty regarding position of electron in the atom. * Understand the production, properties and uses of X-rays. * Describe the terms spontaneous emission, stimulated emission, metastable state and population inversion. * Understand laser principle. * Describe the He-Ne gas laser. * Describe the application of laser including holography. | **Theory**: |{{ :fsc-pctb-12:notes:fsc-pctb-12-theory-ch20.pdf |Download PDF}} | | **Question**: |{{ :fsc-pctb-12:notes:fsc-pctb-12-questions-ch20.pdf |Download PDF}} | | **Numerical**: |{{ :fsc-pctb-12:notes:fsc-pctb-12-numericals-ch20.pdf |Download PDF}} | {{tag>FSc FSc_Part2 PCTB Notes}}