Physics

Light- Electromagnetic Wave

A wave that has both electric and magnetic parts, does not require a medium, and travels at the speed pf light

Light from Incandescence

Incandescence is the production of light as a result of hight temperature

Light from Phosphorescence

The process of producing light by absorption of ultraviolet light resulting in the emission of visible light over an extended period of time

Lighy from Fluorescence

The immediate emission of visible light as a result of the absorption of ultraviolet light

Light from a LED

Light produced as a result of an electric current flowing in semiconductors

Colours Associated with Visible Light

The visible spectrum is the continuous sequence of colours that make up white light. These colours include red, orange, yellow, green, blue, indigo, and violet

Reflection

The bouncing back of light from a surface

SALT

S: size of image A: attitude of image L: location of image T: type of image. SALT is used to describe the properties of an image

Concave (converging) Mirrors

A mirror shaped like part of the surface of a sphere in which the inner surface is reflective

Convex (diverging) Mirrors

A mirror shaped like part of the surface of a sphere in which the outer surface is reflective

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