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9 Cards in this Set
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reflection
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the bouncing of light off a surface
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refraction
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the bending of light as it passes from the surface of one material to another
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diffraction
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the bending of light around the edge of an object
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translucent
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a material that allows some light to pass through it
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amplitude
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the distance from the resisting point to the top of the crest
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kinetic energy
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the energy of motion
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potential energy
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stored energy
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transparent
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a material that allows most of the light to pass through it
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opaque
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object that does not allow any light to pass through it
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