Physics 1139 Test
The science of light and vision is called ________
optics
Draw a ray diagram showing Convex lens with object beyond the near focus.
#37 on the Self Test
Know how to work problem like Page L #49 in PACE
1/f = 1/p + 1/q
Know how to work problem like Page L #50 in Pace
1/f = 1/p + 1/q
________ is the form of radiant energy created by God.
Light
Know how to work problem like Page L #46 in PACE
MX=q/p
The percentage of light reflected by surface is its _______
albedo
A refracted light wave will _____ change its speed.
always
A refracted light wave will _______ bend.
always
Reflection will ____ cause a light wave to change direction.
always
A surface that totally absorbed all light would be _______.
black
A surface that reflected some light and absorbed other light would be ______.
colored
As the index of refraction increases, the speed of light in a substance _______.
decreases
Know how to work problem like Page T #51
f number = focal length/aperture (higher number is dimmer)
Know how to work problem like Page T #50 in Pace
f number = focal length/aperture (lower number is brighter)
Roger Bacon
first suggested the use of spectacles
Robert Hooke
first used the compound microscope in scientific study
Galileo Galilei
first used the telescope in the study of astronomy
Alhazen
improved the pinhole camera by adding a convex lens
As the angle of incidence increases for a given ray, the angle of reflection _______.
increases
John Dollond
invented the achromatic lens
Christian Huygens
made the first long refracting telescope
A surface that totally reflected all ight would be _______.
white
A surface that totally transmitted all light would be _______.
transparent
Willebrord Snell
discovered the law of refraction
Isaac Newton
discovered the spectrum; invented the reflector telescope
Anton van Leeuwenhoek
made the first simple lens microscopes
Jean Foucault
measured the speed of light in a vacuum
Reflection will ______ cause a light wave to change speed.
never
"The angle of incidence equals the angle of reflection" is the law of _______.
reflection
A refracted wave will ____ increase its speed.
sometimes
Hans Lippershey
probably invented the first telescope