Tuesday, June 14, 2011

4.3 Understand that energy is conserved

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4.2 what does potential mean

energy transfers involving the following forms of energy: thermal (heat), light, electrical, sound, kinetic, chemical, nuclear and potential (elastic and gravitational)

Potential  means stored energy.

Friday, April 29, 2011

3.16 Plane mirrors

For plane mirrors, the image would be.....

  • The same size as the object.
  • The same distance as the object from the mirror.
  • Virtual (not real).
  • Upright.
  • Laterally inverted.

3.15 Light waves are transverse waves which can be reflected, refracted and diffracted

Angle of incidence i
Angle of reflection r
10o
10o
20o
20o
30o
30o
40o
40o
50o
50o

Formula: i = r