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Physics Review Part 3: Light

Authored by Hollie Vanaparti

Science

12th Grade

NGSS covered

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Physics Review Part 3: Light
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following types of waves can travel through a vacuum?

sound

light

mechanical

none of these

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NGSS.HS-PS4-3

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The 2 natures of light are ____.

particle and wave

particle and photon

transverse and electromagnetic

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3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A ray of light passes from water into air at a 43 degree angle of incidence. Which way does the angle of refraction bend?

parallel to the normal

toward the normal

it does not bend

away from the normal

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4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT true when light passes from a medium of higher index of refraction to a medium of lower index of refraction.

It changes frequency.

It bends away from the normal.

It speeds up.

It has a longer wavelength.

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NGSS.HS-PS4-1

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is CORRECT about the following illustration?

Medium 1 has a greater optical density than medium 2

Light travels faster through medium 2 than through medium 1

Medium 2 has a greater index of refraction than medium 1

Light bends away from the normal when it goes through medium 2

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6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A light ray approaches a mirror at an angle of 34° with the mirror surface. What is the angle of reflection of this light ray?

34°

not enough information

17°

68°

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NGSS.MS-PS4-2

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Jake catches the news on 780 AM, which broadcasts at 780. kHz. Determine the wavelength of these radio waves.

384,615 m

385 m

780 m

2.34×10142.34 \times 10^{14}

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NGSS.HS-PS4-1

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