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effect of splitting a spectral line into several components in the presence of a static magnetic field
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The Zeeman effect is the splitting of light's spectral lines into multiple components when a magnetic field is applied, revealing how magnetic fields influence the behavior of atoms and electrons. This phenomenon matters because it helped scientists understand the internal structure of atoms and provided evidence for quantum mechanics, making it a key discovery in modern physics.
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