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1
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What is reflection?

A

The bouncing of light

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2
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What is Li

A

The angle of incidence

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3
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What is Lr

A

The angle of reflection

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4
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At what point does the incident ray, the normal and point, reflected ray meet?

A

They all meet at the same point.

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5
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What is refraction?

A

The bending of light

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6
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What is incident ray?

A

The ray falling on the surface

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7
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What is the reflected ray?

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The ray that travels back into the medium after striking the surface

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8
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What is the normal?

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The perpendicular drawn to the surface in 90 degrees

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9
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What is the Angle of Incidence

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The angle between the incident ray and the normal

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10
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What is the Angle of reflection?

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The angle between the normal and reflected ray

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11
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What is dispersion?

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The splitting of white light into colours

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12
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What is spectrum?

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A band of seven colours “VIBGYOR”

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13
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Which colour refracts the least?

A

Red

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14
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Which colour refracts the most?

A

Violet

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15
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What is an object that is a source of light described as?

A

Luminous

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16
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What is an object that is not a source of light described as?

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Non-luminous

17
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Atoms features

A

-Tiniest particles
-Cannot be seen with the naked eye
-Atoms join to form molecules
-Everything is made up of atoms
-Same properties- Physical- chemical

18
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What does the term bonding mean?

A

Two or more atoms joining tightly together