Light and Sound Flashcards

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1
Q

dec slit width or increased wavelength will ___ the band pattern so ___distances are present bw dark and light bands

A

widen, greater

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2
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inc slit width or dec wavelength, will __ the distance

A

reduce

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3
Q

both ___ and ____ will influence the angle of propagation with dark and light bands in pattern of diffracted light

A

slid width and wavelength

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4
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With thin film interference, like layer of oil on water, whenever two medium next to each other, there will always be

A

light waves reflected by upper and lower boundaries of thin film. depend on ratio of thickness of film and wavelength

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5
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thin film interference can help explain the ___ array

A

multicolored

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6
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reducing the thickness of lens periphery will lead to ___ refraction of light

A

less

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7
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to correct nearsightedness need

A

diverging lens (concave correcting)

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8
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when 2 materials are mixed, one will ___ heat and the other ___ heat

A

lose, gains

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9
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when heat moves from hot plate to water bath via stationary physical conduct

A

conduction

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10
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heat moves from water bath to probe via movement of fluid

A

convection

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11
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doppler: if truck moving to person closer they experience, ___ frequency and ___ wavelength

A

higher, lower

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12
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when instantaneous velocity is 0 that means, ____

A

no frequency shift, no doppler shift, unchanged

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12
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real image forms ___ mirror and virtual image forms ___ mirror

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in front, behind

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13
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___ mirror create a real image positoned outside person focal length and ___ creates virtual image

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concave (converging), convex (diverging)

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14
Q

left of the spectrum light, has ___ wavelength and example is

A

longer, radio, mirowaves,

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15
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order of light spectrum

A

radio, microwaves, infrared, colour, UV, X ray, Gamma

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16
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left to right spectrum: explain energy, frequency, wavelength

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inc energy and frequency, and lower wavelength

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17
Q

in unpolarized light, electric field oscillates in __ directions

A

all

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18
Q

in linearly polarized light electric field oscillates in only

A

one direction

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19
Q

longer wavelength (infrared) causes ___ refraction

A

less

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20
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shorter wavelength (UV)causes ____ refraction

A

greater

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21
Q

when work is much less than energy (hf) then electrons ___ high velocity

A

eject

22
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when work is greater than hf, ____

A

no electrons are ejected

23
Q

when work is just less hf, then

A

electrons are ejected at LOW velocity

24
Q

w«hf, when inc ___ and ____

A

frequency and energy (x ray)

25
Q

with doppler, the ____ DOES NOT CHANGE

A

velocity of waveforms

26
Q

changing the medium (gas) changes the

A

speed of sound produced

27
Q

polarized light have ___ intensity

A

50% because filter block electric fields aligned perpendicular to axis

28
Q

inc string tension, ___ frequency

A

increases

29
Q

speed of sound is fastes in

A

solids - bc sound propagates throught vibrations

30
Q

speed of sound cannot pass throught

A

a vacuum

31
Q

when the blood flow toward device, has ___Vb because its ___ from the waveform velocity and the frequnecy shift is

A

negative, subtracted, positive

32
Q

sound energy is propagated by sound waves =

A

pressure waves

33
Q

for sound, compressions area of ___ and are the ____ on graph

A

high pressure, and max also has higher desnity

34
Q

for sound, refractions are area of ___ and found

A

low pressure, min, has lower desnity too

35
Q

waveform: 180 phase difference =

A

complete destructive interference

36
Q

waveform: 90 phase difference

A

constructive interference or none

37
Q

0 phase difference

A

complete constructive interference

38
Q

contructive interfenr occu when sum of amplitidues

A

is larger amplitude - same direction so adds on

39
Q

destructive interference whens sump of amp

A

smaller, cancel out

40
Q

complete noice cancellation is what interference

A

destructive, amp is 0

41
Q

when wave moves from one medium to another, its frequency ____

A

DOES NOT CHANGE, only wavelength will change

42
Q

velocity ____ (inc/dec) with temperature

A

increase

43
Q

to correct far sighedness need

A

coverging lens (convex)

44
Q

virtual images are always

A

upright (diverging lens)

45
Q

antinodes exist of locatiosn with ___

A

maximal wave amp

46
Q

nodes exist when

A

zero wave amp

47
Q

these waves propagate throght the vacuum from earth to moon

A

electromagnetic waves - radio

48
Q

if pipe closed on end, doubling the pipe length, doubles the

A

wavelength

49
Q

ligth travel ___ in a new medum

A

slower

50
Q

more gamma rays, causes (higher/lower) intensity

A

higher

51
Q

doppler: requency shift depends on velocities of trains, not

A

DISTANCE

52
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