Franck-Hertz Experiment with Neon

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PIRA Classification: 7B30.20

Description: A tube of neon gas is excited by an ac power supply. The excitation levels of neon are displayed on a scope. The potential can be adjusted to show more or less energy levels.

Special Instructions: None

Ideally For: Phys 2303, 2403, 2503, 2601

Condition: Ok

Setup time: 5 minutes

Safety Issues: None.