5 Questions
What enables us to see objects during the day?
Sunlight reflecting off objects
What happens to light when it passes through a transparent medium?
It is transmitted through the medium
What is the effect known as when light bends around a very small opaque object?
Diffraction of light
Why does the straight-line treatment of optics using rays fail when an opaque object becomes very small?
Light has a tendency to bend around the small object
What is light thought of as to explain phenomena such as diffraction?
A wave
Test your knowledge of light, reflection, and refraction with this quiz on Chapter 10 concepts. Explore how light makes objects visible and understand the role of reflection and refraction in our perception of the world.
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