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Light
Force, Motion, and Energy
Definition | Term |
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to soak up | Absorb |
a substancce or material that makes it possible for the transfer of energy from one location to another | Medium |
a glass or transparent object that bends light that separates white light into a spectrum of colors | Prism |
the bouncing back of light waves off a surface | Reflection/reflect |
the bending of light waves as they move through one medium into another | Refraction/refract |
to pass on to another | Transmit |
energy in the form of waves that can travel through an empty space | Light |
curved transparent objects that refract light | Lens |
a smooth shiny surface that reflects light | Mirror |
energy in the form of waves that can travel through an empty space | Light |