Interactions Of Waves Flashcards

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Law of Reflection

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The law of reflection states that the angel of incidence equals the angel of reflection.

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Reflection

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The bouncing back of an object or a wave when it hits the surface through which it can not pass.

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Refraction

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The blending of waves as they enter a new medium at an angel, caused by a change in speed.

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Diffraction

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The blending or spreading of waves as they move around a barrier or pass through an opening.

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