This demonstration shows students that light has a particle property: it packages its energy in small packets or quanta. Students can see that ultraviolet light will discharge a negatively charged zinc plate, suggesting that the radiation is ejecting electrons from the surface.
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Great description of how to use your gold leaf electroscope. Very useful for those inexperienced at teaching a-level physics.
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