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Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Physics

Chapter

Atoms

Question:

The splitting of line into groups under the effect of electric or magnetic field is called

Options:

Zeeman's effect

Bohr's effect

Heisenberg's effect

Magnetic effect

Correct Answer:

Zeeman's effect

Explanation:
he Zeeman effect is the effect of splitting of a spectral line into several components in the presence of a static magnetic field. It is named after the Dutch physicist Pieter Zeeman, who discovered it in 1896 and received a Nobel prize for this discovery.