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Stern-Gerlach Experiment - Interactive Simulation

Subject ScienceChemistry
Grade Level Grades 9-12
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shows that atoms have a property called spin. When the z-component of the spin is measured, one always gets one of two values: spin up or spin down;
Learning Goals
•Describe the observations made in the Stern-Gerlach experiment.
•Describe how spins behave in the presence of a magnetic field.
•Recognize that spin is quantized.
•Describe how measuring spin along some direction changes its state.
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SML Member
July 04, 2016
SML Member
January 30, 2016
another good simulation from the group
SML Member
January 31, 2012