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Chapter 1, Lesson 3 VOCAB Flashcards

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  1. Law of Reflection
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States when a ray of light reflects off a surface, the angle of incidence equals the angle of reflection

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  1. Reflection
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The bouncing back of an object or a wave when it hits a surface through which it cannot pass

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  1. Refraction
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The bending of waves as they enter a new medium angle, caused by an angle of speed

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  1. Differaction
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The bending of spreading of waves they move around a barrier

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