12.07.2015 Views

Atomic Model and Wave-Particle Duality

Atomic Model and Wave-Particle Duality

Atomic Model and Wave-Particle Duality

SHOW MORE
SHOW LESS

You also want an ePaper? Increase the reach of your titles

YUMPU automatically turns print PDFs into web optimized ePapers that Google loves.

Superposition of EM <strong>Wave</strong>sEM waves obey the principle of superposition.Two (light) wave trains add up <strong>and</strong> become a new wave.However the principle of superposition does not apply toparticles or solid objects. For example, adding twoelectrons does not give you a new electron.<strong>Wave</strong>s <strong>and</strong> particles are fundamentally different!Classical picture only!!!21

Hooray! Your file is uploaded and ready to be published.

Saved successfully!

Ooh no, something went wrong!