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1.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

what are the sign conventions for objects and images for lenses?

o: (+) object is on same side of lens as light source

(-) image is on opposite side of lens from light source (real)

o: (+) object is on same side of lens as light source

(-) object is on opposite side of lens from light source (rare)

i: (+) object is on same side of lens as light source

(-) image is on same side of lens as light source (virtual)

i: (+) image is on opposite side of lens from light source (real)

(-) image is on same side of lens as light source (virtual)

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

when a light ray reflects from one medium to another the frequency is unaffected by refraction

true

false

3.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

when a light ray refracts from one medium to another how does its speed change?

if the 2nd mediums index of refraction is lower the light ray goes faster

if the 2nd mediums index of refraction is lower the light ray goes slower

if the 2nd mediums index of refraction is higher the light ray goes faster

if the 2nd mediums index of refraction is higher the light ray goes slower

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

what happens to the intensity of unpolarized transmitted light when it first goes through a polarizer?

intensity is halved

intensity is doubled

intensity is quartered

intensity is quadrupled

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

what is plane polarized light?

light in which all the electric field vectors are lined up in one plane

light in which all the electric field vectors are lined up in multiple planes

light in which all the magnetic field vectors are lined up in one plane

light in which all the magnetic field vectors are lined up in multiple planes

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

what is diffraction?

the spreading out of waves as they pass through a narrow opening or around an obstacle

the spreading out of waves as they pass through a wide opening or around an obstacle

the condensing of waves as they pass through a narrow opening or around an obstacle

the condensing of waves as they pass through a wide opening or around an obstacle

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

what is dispersion?

when various wavelengths of light separate from one another

when various wavelengths of light come together

forces between molecules

when various wavelengths of light have multiple frequencies

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