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Ch.29 Notes

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What is Reflection?   The bouncing back of a particle or wave that strikes a boundary between two media.  
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What is the line drawn perpendicular to the point where the incident ray and the reflective ray called?   The normal  
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The_______________ states that the angle of incidence and the angle of reflection are equal to each other.   Law of Reflection  
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What is an image?   A likeness or a reproduction of an object.  
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______________ is the reflection of light from a rough surface.   Diffuse reflection  
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echo   reflected sound  
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What is the study of the reflective properties of surfaces?   Acoustics  
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Virtual Images   Images that seem to be in or behind the mirror.  
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Real Images   Formed by converging light rays and can be displayed on a screen.  
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A light wave that strikes a boundary.   Incident Wave  
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A light wave that bounces off a boundary.   Reflected Wave  
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Sound energy not reflected is ____________ or ___________.   Absorbed, transmitted  
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ANgle of Incidence   The angle formed between the incident ray an the normal.  
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Angle of Reflection   The angle formed between the reflective ray and the normal.  
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Plane mirrors only produce _________________.   virtual images  
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