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disperses into the colours of the spectrum. colours of the spectrum.
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Figure 3 Red light from a laser pointer passes through a narrow single slit and forms a patter on a screen. The broad central band and
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MP
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P. Broster W. Horn H. James UD
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with N. Solomons
,Dispersion of light
Figure 1 At certain angles, the emergent ray of a triangular block Figure 2 Illustration showing the dispersion of light into the
disperses into the colours of the spectrum. colours of the spectrum.
Single slit diffraction of light
Figure 3 Red light from a laser pointer passes through a narrow single slit and forms a patter on a screen. The broad central band and
the bright and dark fringes are clearly visible.
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LEARNER’S BOOK
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P. Broster
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ST E
TH
W. Horn UDY
SKILLS AN
D
H. James
with N. Solomons
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The Press, a department of the University of Oxford, furthers the University’s objective of
excellence in research, scholarship, and education by publishing worldwide in
Oxford New York
Auckland Cape Town Dar es Salaam Hong Kong Karachi
Kuala Lumpur Madrid Melbourne Mexico City Nairobi
New Delhi Shanghai Taipei Toronto
With offices in
Argentina Austria Brazil Chile Czech Republic France Greece
Guatemala Hungary Italy Japan Poland Portugal Singapore South Korea
Switzerland Turkey Ukraine Vietnam
Oxford is a registered trade mark of Oxford University Press
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Oxford Successful Physical Sciences Grade 11 Learner’s Book
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Editor: Sanne Paarman
Designer: Oswald Kurten, Judith Cross
Cover designer: Sharna Sammy
Illustrators: Phillip du Plessis, Rudi Elliott, Rassie Erasmus, Jacob Krynauw
Set in 10 pt on 13.5 pt by Martingraphix
Digital conversion by Realmdigital (Pty) Ltd.
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Every effort has been made to trace copyright holders, but if any copyright infringements have been made,
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