waves and it applications Flashcards
1
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Light
A
Light comes from thing like the sun ,light bulbs and candles. it
2
Q
Light source
A
the place from which light originates
3
Q
Light path
A
the trajectory that light takes as it travels.
4
Q
Rays
A
Ray is a beam of light
5
Q
medium
A
A substance that moves energy, light, or sound waves from one place to another
6
Q
Refraction
A
The bending of light or other waves when they pass from one transparent substance to another
7
Q
Reflection/reflect
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The return of light or sound waves from a surface the production of an image in a mirror
8
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Absorption/absorb
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The process of taking in something,such as light energy.