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Light Ch. 12 Lsn. 3

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spectrum   band of colors in a rainbow  
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image   picture of a light source that light rays make when they reflect from a mirror  
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photon   tiny bundle of light  
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wavelength   distance between one peak and the next in a wave  
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translucent   material that allows only some light to pass through  
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refraction   the bending of light waves as they pass from one substance into another  
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concave   a lens that curves inward  
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convex   a lens that makes smaller upright images  
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transparent   allows light to pass through it  
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opaque   allows little or no light to pass through  
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law of reflection   the angle of a light ray that hits a surface is equal to the angle of the light ray that bounces off it  
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prism   a piece of glass that refracts or separates white light into its band of colors  
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electromagnetism   the way in which electric and magnetic forces interact  
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red   color with longest wavelength  
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violet   color with shortest wavelength  
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