lanck's hypothesis of light emission, like the classical explanation, stated that objects emit light through the accelerated motion of electrically charged particles. What in Planck's hypothesis brought the theory in line with observed values of light emission? Hint: Think of how the e

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Planck's hypothesis of light emission, like the classical explanation, stated that objects emit light through the accelerated motion of electrically charged particles. What in Planck's hypothesis brought the theory in line with observed values of light emission?

Hint: Think of how the energy of emitted light in Planck's hypothesis compared to classical understanding of emission of energy by electromagnetic waves.

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