Light Review

Front

What is used to see inside containers without opening them?

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X Ray

Front

What is classified as white light?

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Visible Light

Front

What is the term for the wave interaction where energy carried by light waves is transferred to particles of matter?

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Absorption

Front

What is the surface of a plane mirror?

Back

is flat.

Front

What is the surface of a concave mirror?

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curves inward.

Front

What type of light can be seen by the human eye?

Back

Visible Light

Front

What is the phenomenon called when light bends as it passes from one medium to another?

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Refraction

Front

What is the term for the bouncing back of light when it hits a surface?

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Reflection

Front

What type of wave has a longer wavelength than visible light?

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Infrared Wave

Front

What type of wave has a shorter wavelength than visible light?

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Ultraviolet Wave