WorksheetsLight Properties
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
What was the major advocate for the particle theory?
Newton
Plato
Maxwell
Huygens
Light has very little diffraction because of its...
small wavelength
large wavelength
Particle size
velocity
When light bends as it moves from one medium to another, this is called...
refraction
reflection
diffraction
deflection
the speed of light is fastest in a...
vacuum
water
air
glass
Young's experiment (double slit experiment) demonstrated that light acted more like a ....
wave
particle
wave and particle
neither
Areas of destructive interference between two light waves shows up as
dark areas
bright areas
Who is well known for their contributions to the wave model of light?
Huygens
Newton
Pythagoreans
Plato
The particle model of light explained what property of light well?
rectilinear propagation
Diffraction
Refraction
Speed of light
The speed of light has been measured to be roughly...
3.00 x 108 s m
343 sm
3.00 sm
343 x 108 sm
When light travels from a slow to faster medium, there is a angle at which the light will be entirely reflected instead of refracted. This angle is called...
critical angle
refracted angle
reflected angle
incident angle
