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Light, Lenses and Mirrors
Physics B Lenses and Mirrors
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Physics
12th Grade
02/28/2013
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Electromagnetic Wave
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A transverse wave consisting of oscillating electric and magnetic fields at right angles to each other
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Wave Speed Equation
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c = f x lambda

Speed of Light = frequency x wavelength
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Angle of Incidence Definition
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Angle at which the incoming light hits the reflecting surface. 

Denoted by Sigma, measured from the normal
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