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eye
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appearsas leftThistypeofreversaliscalledlateralinversion
Theimage isthesamedistancebehindthemirroristhesamedistancebehindthemirror
astheobject isinfront
Mirrors are goodreflectors butnotperfect theygive2reflections
Weuseglassprismsinstead ofmirrors in goodqualitybinoculars
andotherinstruments
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, Refraction Bending
light
Thespeedoflightwavesdepends onthematerialthey aretravellingthrough
Whenlightenters a moredensemedium it slows down the of incidence angle
angle
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raybendstowardsthenormalPartofthelightrays slowsdown ofrefraction
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ray
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White
lightAllIsformedwhen othercolours mixtogether
Spectrum colours ofwhitelight in sameorder
Thewhitelight
ray is splitinto a spectrum ofcoloursrainbowcolours Thisisknown
as Dispersion
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When lightenters a prism itbends itis refracted It alsobendswhenleavingthe
prismSomethingelsealsohappenswhitelightsplitsinto a spectrumofcolours
Thecolours are Differentcoloursoflight different
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wavelengthsDifferent
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