Annie's Module 15 Flashcards

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Define Electromagnetic wave. πŸ€·πŸΌβ€β™€οΈ

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A transverse wave composed of oscillating field and a magnetic field that oscillates perpendicular to the electrical field πŸ™‹πŸΌβ€β™‚οΈ

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Light travels in waves only according to the wave theory of Huygens. Is this True or false?πŸ€”

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False. Light travels in little packages of waves. The wave theory is not correct alone nor is the particle theory alone. πŸ™‹πŸΌβ€β™€οΈ

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What is The Law of ReflectionπŸ€·πŸΌβ€β™€οΈ

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The Law of Reflection is: the angle of reflection equals the angle of incidence. πŸ™‹πŸΌβ€β™‚οΈ

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What is Huygens theory of light? πŸ€”

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Huygens considered light to be a wave. He said light was a wave instead of a particle. His theory is called the wave theory.πŸ™‹πŸΌβ€β™€οΈ

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What was Newton’s theory of light?πŸ€”

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After studying light Newton concluded that a beam of light behaved the same as a stream of partials witch moved in the same direction. Newton’s theory is known as the particle theory.πŸ™‹πŸΌβ€β™€οΈ

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What is the order of wavelengths for the colors of the rainbow? πŸ€·πŸΌβ€β™€οΈ

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The longest wavelength is red than orange, yellow, green, blue, indigo, and lastly violet. πŸ™‹πŸΌβ€β™‚οΈ

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Light’s speed dose what?πŸ€·πŸΌβ€β™‚οΈ

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Light’s speed stays constant though all substances.πŸ™‹πŸΌβ€β™€οΈ

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To produce light you only need electricity. True or false?πŸ€”

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False. You need electricity and magnetism because they work together to produce light.πŸ™‹πŸΌβ€β™€οΈ

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