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Chapter 29 15 cards

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When a wave reaches a boundry between two media, usually some or all of the wave counces back into the what?   The first medium  
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What is the law of reflection?   States that the angle of incidence equals the angle of reflection  
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What is a concave mirror?   A mirror that curves inward  
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What is a convex mirror?   A mirror that curves outward  
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What is the bouncing back of a particle or a wave that strikes a boundary between the two media?   Reflection  
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If you are wearing a light blue shirt and you look into a mirror, what color will the shirt in the mirror be?   Light blue  
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What kind of images do plane mirrors produce?   Virtual images  
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What is an image?   A likeness or a reproduction of an object  
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Real images are always _________.   inverted  
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When light is incident on a rough surface, what happens to the reflections?   They are reflected in many directions  
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If the differences in elevations in a surface are small, the surface is considered___________.   Polished  
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What is an echo?   Reflected sound  
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What do you call the angle between the reflected ray and the normal?   The angle of reflecion.  
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What kind of are formed by converging light rays and can be displayed on a screen?   A real image  
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What is the incoming ray called?   Incident ray  
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