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Planck's Constant

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AP Chemistry

Definition

Planck's constant is a physical constant that is the quantum of electromagnetic action which relates the energy carried by a photon to its frequency. Its symbol is h and it has a value of 6.62607015 ร— 10^-34 m^2 kg / s.

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