
Wave Behavior and Diffraction Concepts
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9th - 10th Grade
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Patricia Brown
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary setup used to demonstrate the diffraction of waves through an aperture?
A prism
A sound chamber
A ripple tank
A laser beam
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When wavefronts pass through an aperture, what is the resulting pattern?
Triangular wavefronts
Square wavefronts
Circular wavefronts
Linear wavefronts
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What phenomenon causes waves to deviate from their original path when passing through an aperture?
Refraction
Absorption
Reflection
Diffraction
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How do the wavelengths of light waves compare to those of water waves?
They are identical
They are very similar
They are much shorter
They are much longer
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is required for the observation of light diffraction?
Transparent obstacles
No obstacles
Small obstacles
Large obstacles
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What happens to light waves when they encounter an obstacle with dimensions comparable to their wavelength?
They pass through unchanged
They bend around the obstacle
They are reflected
They are absorbed
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the ripple tank experiment, what type of obstacle is used to demonstrate diffraction at a straight edge?
A rectangular block
A triangular prism
A half-meter scale
A circular disc
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