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Título BendingLight_Remote_Lab
Descrición This lab was designed specifically for students working remotely with guided inquiry. Learning Goals Describe what happens to light when it shines on a medium. Explain light direction changes at the interface between two media and what determines the angle. Describe the effect of varying wavelength on the angle of refraction. Explain why a prism creates a rainbow. Apply Snell’s law to a laser beam incident on the interface between media.
Tema Física
Nivel Bacharelato, Universitario - Inicio
Tipo Laboratorio, Remote Learning
Respostas incluidas Non
Linguaxe English
Palabras clave inquiry, prism, rainbow, reflection, refraction, snell
Simulacións Bending Light (HTML5)


Autores Trish Loeblein
Centro Escolar / Institución PhET
Presentado 4/15/20
Actualizado 4/15/20