Black body Spectrum

In this simulation, learn about the black body spectrum of the sun, a light bulb, an oven and the earth. Adjust the temperature to see how the wavelength and intensity of the spectrum are affected.
Resource ID#: 51172 Type: Virtual Manipulative
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Direct Link: http://phet.colorado.edu/en/simulation/blackbody-spectrum

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Subject(s): Science
Grade Level(s): 9, 10, 11, 12
Intended Audience: Educators educators, Students , Parents
Suggested Technology: Computer for Presenter, Computers for Students, Internet Connection, LCD Projector, Adobe Flash Player
Instructional Time: 20 Minute(s)
Keywords: Black body, Sun, Light, wavelength, spectrum, electromagnetic, graph, intensity
Instructional Component Type(s): Virtual Manipulative
Instructional Design Framework(s): Confirmation Inquiry (Level 1)
Resource Collection: Games and Simulations

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