Table of Contents
XV.
Refraction and Lenses
Introductory
A.
Refraction of Light
Introductory
B.
Snell's Law
Algebra/Trig
C.
Snell's Law: Derivation
Introductory
LAB:
Least Time Activity
Introductory
WS:
Basic Principles of Refraction
Introductory
WS:
Snell's Law Calculations
Introductory
WS:
Refraction Through a Glass Plate
Introductory
LAB:
Index of Refraction: Glass
Introductory
LAB:
Index of Refraction: Water
Introductory
LAB:
Target Practice - Revised
Introductory
D.
Refraction Phenomena
Algebra/Trig
E.
Dispersion
Algebra/Trig
WS:
Refraction Phenomena
Introductory
F.
Converging Lenses
Introductory
WS:
Converging Lens Vocabulary
Introductory
LAB:
Blank Ray Diagrams for Converging Lenses
Introductory
LAB:
Ray Diagrams for Converging Lenses
Introductory
G.
Diverging Lenses
Introductory
WS:
Diverging Lens Vocabulary
Introductory
LAB:
Blank Ray Diagrams for Diverging Lenses
Introductory
LAB:
Ray Diagrams for Diverging Lenses
Introductory
H.
Thin Lens Equation
Introductory
I.
Converging Lens Examples
Introductory
WS:
Thin Lens Equation #1: Converging Lenses
Introductory
WS:
Thin Lens Equation #2: Converging Lenses
Introductory
LAB:
Determining the Focal Length of a Converging Lens
Introductory
LAB:
Student Lens Lab
Introductory
WS:
Thin Lens Equation #3: Both Types
Algebra/Trig
J.
Double Lens Systems
Algebra/Trig
WS:
Two-Lens Worksheet
Algebra/Trig
LAB:
A Simple Microscope
Algebra/Trig
K.
Lensmaker Equation
Algebra/Trig
WS:
Lensmaker Equation
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Light Properties
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Reflection
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Refraction of Light
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Shock Waves
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Snell's Law
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Snell's Law
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Sound
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Reflection
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25D: Interference
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26B: Speed of Sound
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26C: Resonance
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26D: Beats
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26E: Decibels
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27A: Light Properties
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Waves and Vibrations
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