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    Basic Geometrical Optics

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    ASSIGNMENT COVER SHEET STUDENT DETAILS ID | 24531545 | Family name | Zhang | | | | | Phone no. | | Given names | YuCheng | Monash email address | | yzha420@student.monash.edu | INSTRUCTIONS FOR SUBMISSION OF HARD COPY (PRINT) ASSIGNMENTS 1. Read and sign your cover sheet 2. Staple this sheet to the front of your assignment 3. Your assignment should be placed in the appropriate assignment box on your campus‚ unless other arrangements has been approved by the

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    Snells Law

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    Refraction and Snell’s Law When an ultrasonic wave passes through an interface between two materials at an oblique angle‚ and the materials have different indices of refraction‚ both reflected and refracted waves are produced. This also occurs with light‚ which is why objects seen across an interface appear to be shifted relative to where they really are. For example‚ if you look straight down at an object at the bottom of a glass of water‚ it looks closer than it really is. A good way

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    Science Lab Report Conclusion Ms. Seaward Jeneé S. White May 16‚ 2015 How Light Refracts Throughout Water My experimental question for my project is: Would light bend at a refractive angle after it propagates through water?  The resolution to my experimental question is that light does bend at a refractive angle after it propagates through water.  My hypothesis for my project is: I hypothesize that light will bend because of real world examples and experiments.  One instance is light refracts

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    Refraction Refraction refers to the bending of the transmitted light at the interface between two transparent materials. The angle of refraction depends on the angle of incidence and the relative speeds of the light in the two different media and can be found from the relationship [pic] From this equation we see that the direction in which the light is bent depends on whether it is going from a slower to a faster medium or vice versa. Index of refraction The index of refraction of

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    Determination of Refractive Index of Prism using Spectrometer and Various Light Sources Dimain‚ Marion; Gonzales‚ Jade; Pancho Jr.‚ Ronel; Viloria‚ Matthew David College of Engineering‚ University of the Philippines‚ Diliman‚ Quezon City 1101‚ Philippines msdimain@yahoo.com jadegonzales019@yahoo.com ronelpancho@yahoo.com tewhmat.liv@gmail.com Abstract The study aims to measure the refractive index of a triangular prism using a spectrometer‚ utilizing different gas discharge tubes as light source

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    The Refraction Of Light Through Different Media Mr. Dechene’s SNC2D January 21‚ 2013 Jordyn D. Testable Question: What effects do different mediums have on the angle of light? Hypothesis: If the light goes through different mediums‚ then the light will bend because it is slowing down as it passes through the medium. Equipment: Semicircular plastic dish Polar graph paper Ray box with single slit Water Syrup Experimental Design: A ray box with a single

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    Lab #5: Refraction of Light Theory: Refraction can be defined as the bending of a wave when it enters a medium which causes it to have some reduced speed. In terms of light‚ refraction occurs when the ray passes through some medium which slows its speed; such as water or glass. In this instance the ray tends to bend towards the normal of the medium. The amount of bending or refraction which occurs can be calculated using Snell’s Law (). Objective: To measure the index of refraction of Lucite

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    PLANNING: - Title: - An Experiment to investigate the lateral displacement of a ray of light through a rectangular block of a transparent material. Aim: - To investigate the lateral displacement for different angles and how the displacement depends on the angle of incidence when a ray of light enters the Perspex block. Scientific Background: - Refraction occurs when the speed changes when the lights travels from one medium to another medium. If the light travels from a medium to a denser medium

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    Laboratory simulation: Refraction Name:______SummerAbdullah______________________________ Class:______12G________ Learning goals Familiarize with simulations of physical processes. Log raw data and plot graphs. Partially familiarize with the scientific method (phenomenon‚ prediction‚ experiment‚ and conclusion). Derive the dependence of the angle of refraction on the angle of incidence and the index of refraction. Simulation used “Refraction of light” (“bending-light_el.jar”): http://phet

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    Refractive Index: Refractive Index formula is use to find the change of speed of light as it travels from air into glass. It measure how much light slows down when it enters denser medium such as glass. The formulae is written as: To find out the refractive index‚ substitute these into the equation; The speed of light travels in air is 3 x 10^8-1 The speed of light travels in glass is 2 x 10^8 ms^-1 Refractive Index (Glass): 3 x 10^8 / 2 x 10^8 = 1.5 When light enters glass‚ its reflective index

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