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    peak of the coaster. As you start to fall the G force was so powerful. As you speed down the roller coaster you Can see the you will go into a dark hole into the water. As soon as you FREE FALL down the coaster you instantly feel WEIGHTLESS. As the thriller of going into a dark hole that leads somewhere in the river. Once you're about to enter the dark hole you get your picture taken. Then you are remaining at a CONSTANT SPEED as soon as you enter the dark tunnel you notice the HIGH KINETIC…

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    How does light filtration affect the rate of photosynthesis? Introduction: Photosynthesis is an essential process plants use to convert light energy from the sun into chemical energy, released as glucose. Some of the limiting factors of photosynthesis include temperature, amount of light, the concentration of carbon dioxide, availability of water and the concentration of chlorophyll. Fig.1- The word and symbol equations for photosynthesis. The aim of the practical is to model the rate of…

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    Patrick O’Donnell Science B2 Question: How does the presence of light affect the production and consumption of carbon dioxide in plants? The initial energy that lights gives to the chloroplasts ultimately affect the amount of carbon dioxide that is consumed and produced. To start the light dependent stage of photosynthesis, sunlight is needed for the initial energy in which the chlorophyll in the chloroplast harnesses. Water is taken in by the xylem tissues in the roots. The water molecules…

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    De Broglie’s Hypothesis After Einstein put forth his photoelectric effect, people wondered what about the instances where light behaved as a wave? In 1923, the French physicist Louis de Broglie made an assertion. His Consideration of Einstein's equation of wavelength lambda to momentum p, de Broglie said that the relationship determines the wavelength, in the relationship: λ = h / p Where h is the Planck's constant This wavelength λ is called the de Broglie wavelength.…

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    Dispersion Of Light Essay

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    2.4.3. Dispersion of Light The fact that the refractive index different for each wavelength of light produces an effect called dispersion. This can be seen by shining a beam of white light into a triangular prism of glass. White light entering a prism is refracted in the prism at different angles depending on the wavelength of light. The refractive index for the longer wavelengths (red) is lower than for the shorter wavelength (violet). This leads to a large angle of refraction for the longer…

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    In this paper, how the sun produces light and heat energy will be discussed. The sun is the most major source of energy and if the sun was not there then Earth and all of its environments would not be able to survive. The sun is mostly hydrogen and produces energy through nuclear reactions. The reactions are specifically nuclear fusions. This is because of hydrogen atoms becoming helium atoms. Heat, Light, and the Sun It always feels good to go outside when there is just the right amount of…

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    Light And Sound Analysis

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    Physics: Analogy of Light and Sound Light and sound share many common aspects. Today, we will study some of notable similarities and differences between the two. We can perceive both light and sound. We see through eyes and hear through ears. Both light and sound are waves. Light is an electromagnetic wave whereas sound is a mechanical wave. Light is created by interaction of electric and magnetic field. It does not require any medium for propagation, so it can propagate in free space. On the…

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    the central area. In order to fuse the powder on top of the previous layer without thermal distortion the entire bed is heated below the melting point of powder by infrared heaters. Then the powder is sintered into preferred shape by using CO2 laser light that has enough power. After sintered part is cooled for sufficient time, the bed part is lowered by a thickness of a one layer and roller spreads a new powder layer. This process is repeated layer by layer until the entire product is…

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    Spectrophotometry Essay

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    Spectrophotometry is a method in which organic and inorganic substances are identified or characterized by the use of electromagnetic radiation. Electromagnetic radiation not only includes light (or photons), but thermal energy as well. While the electromagnetic spectrum consists of wavelengths between gamma radiation and the Far IR, most spectrophotometric methods rely on the UV and visible region. In order to use spectrophotometric methods, the sample being analyzed must be able to absorb the…

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    is described by the properties of particles and wave. Few properties of electromagnetic radiation for eg. Its refraction when it passes from one medium to another are explained best by describing light as a wave. Some other properties such as emission and absorption are better explained by treating light as a particle. The correct or exact nature of electromagnetic radiation is not clearly known, as it has the development of quantum mechanism in the first quarter of twentieth century. Wave…

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