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Light Definitions

Published on Nov 18, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

TERMS RELATING TO LIGHT

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REFRACTION

THE PROPERTY OF LIGHT WHICH IS THE BENDING OF LIGHT WAVES AT DIFFERENT MEDIUMS
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REFLECTION

THE PROPERTY OF LIGHT WHICH IS WAVES BOUNCING OFF A SURFACE

DIFFRACTION

PROPERTY OF LIGHT THAT ALLOWS WAVES TO MOVE AROUND IN A BARRIER
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OPAQUE

LIGHT CANNOT PASS THROUGH
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TRANSLUCENT

LIGHT PASES THROUGH SOMEWHAT

TRANSPARENT

LIGHT PASSES ALL THE WAY THROUGH
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CONCAVE

LENSES THAT ARE THICK ON THE ENDS AND THIN IN THE MIDDLE

CONVEX

LENSES IN THAT ARE THICK IN THE MIDDLE AND THIN ON THE SIDES
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PUPIL

BLACK PART IN THE MORNING MIDDLE AND THIN ON THE SIDES
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IRIS

COLERFUL PART OF THE EYE
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CORNEA

PROTECTS THE OUTSIDE LENS

RETINA

DISPLAYS IMAGES AND TRANSFERS THEM TO THE BRAIN