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16 Cards in this Set
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Wave Length |
Length of one repeating unit Measured in: m or nm |
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Cycle |
Repeating unit |
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Frequency |
Number of cycles per second Cycle/Sec=hertz |
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Amplitude |
Height of the wave |
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Energy |
Joules |
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Longitudinal Wave |
Motion is parallel to wave. Ex. Sound |
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Transverse Waves |
Motion is perpendicular to wave. Ex. Ocean and Light |
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Wavelength is _________ proportionate to Frequency and Energy. |
inversely |
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Functions of light: |
1. Absorb 2. Reflect 3. Transmit |
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Red Object |
Absorbs all colors except red. It then reflects red |
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Black Object |
Absorbs all colors. |
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White Object |
Reflects all colors |
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Reflection Equation |
Angle in = Angle out |
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Transmission |
Speed of light depends on medium |
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Convex Lense |
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Concave Lense |
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