Light Flashcards

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How is frequency related to energy?

A

Higher frequency = More energy

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2
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In which medium does sound travel the best in?

A

Solid - It vibrates better when sound travels through it

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In reflection, how is the angle of incidence related to the angle of reflection?

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Angle of incidence = Angle of reflection

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In refraction, will the angle of refraction be smaller or larger than the angle of incidence when traveling from a less dense medium to a more dense medium?

A

The angle of refraction will be smaller than the angle of incidence - r < i

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In refraction, will the angle of refraction be smaller or larger than the angle of incidence when traveling from a more dense medium to a less dense medium?

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The angle of refraction will be larger than the angle of incidence - r > i

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6
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How is frequency related to wavelength

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Higher frequency = shorter wavelength

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7
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When does the light bend in refraction?

A

The light ray bends when it enters a more/less dense medium than what it is in.

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In which medium does light travel the best in?

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Gas - No/Little particles that reflect the light ray

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