Light Behaviors

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1.
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What is diffraction?
Back
Diffraction is the bending of waves around obstacles and the spreading out of waves when they pass through small openings.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is reflection in terms of light?
Back
Reflection is the bouncing back of a ray of light when it hits a surface that it does not penetrate.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What happens to light when it is absorbed?
Back
When light is absorbed, it is taken in by an object and does not reflect back, which is why we do not see that color.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the visible spectrum?
Back
The visible spectrum is the group of colors of light that can be seen by the human eye, typically represented as red, orange, yellow, green, blue, indigo, and violet.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a translucent object?
Back
A translucent object allows only some light to pass through, making it appear blurry.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is refraction?
Back
Refraction is the bending of light as it passes from one medium to another, changing its speed.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is an opaque object?
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An opaque object does not allow any light to pass through it, making it impossible to see through.
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