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Reflection and Refraction

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What way to convex mirrors curve?   outward  
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What is a likeness or a reproduction of an object?   an image  
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What happens when sound energy is not reflected?   It is absorbed or transmitted  
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What is the bending of a wave as it crosses the boundary between two media and an angle?   refraction  
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What happens when you shine a beam of light on a mirror?   It does not travel through it, it is returned back through the air  
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What is the bouncing back of a particle or a wave that strikes a boundary line between two media   reflection  
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What is a line perpendicular to a surface?   normal  
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What is an angle between an incident ray and the normal to a surface?   angle of incidence  
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What is the angle between a reflected ray and to normal to a surface?   Angle of reflection  
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What is the reflections of waves in many directions from a rough surface   diffuse reflection  
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What is a persistence of a sound as in an echo due to multiple reflections?   reverberations  
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What image can be seen only at certain angles because it is reflected in an orderly pattern?   a smooth mirror  
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A plane mirror is what shape of mirror?   a flat mirror  
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What type of image is a concave mirror?   virtual  
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what happens to sound waves when parts of a wave front travel at different speeds?   they are refracted  
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