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This document outlines key concepts in physics, focusing on topics such as light, reflection, refraction, and lenses. The document includes descriptions, definitions, and learning objectives for various subtopics in the field of physics.

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[Topics in Physics] [Terms and Definitions]: +-----------------------+-----------------------+-----------------------+ | - Light | - Reflection | - Critical Angle | | | | | | - Properties of | - P...

[Topics in Physics] [Terms and Definitions]: +-----------------------+-----------------------+-----------------------+ | - Light | - Reflection | - Critical Angle | | | | | | - Properties of | - Plane Mirror | - Total Internal | | Light | | Reflection | | | - Concave Mirror | | | - Wavelength | | - Real Image | | | - Convex Mirror | | | - Wave Frequency | | - Virtual Image | | | - Refraction | | | - Sources of Light | | - Phenomena of | | | - Converging Lens | Light | | - Transparent | | | | | - Diverging Lens | - Magnification | | - Translucent | | | | | | | | - Opaque | | | +-----------------------+-----------------------+-----------------------+ [Big Ideas]: 1. Characteristics of Light - Identify key characteristics of light - Understand the electromagnetic spectrum - Understand the various sources of light and how they are produced 2. Ray Model of Light - Understand the components of the ray model of light - Understand the uses of the ray model of light 3. Reflection: Plane Mirrors - Identify key characteristics of plane mirrors - Understand the behaviour of light when it reflects in plane mirrors - Understand how to determine the location of images in plane mirrors - Describe the characteristics of images produced by plane mirrors - Describe applications of reflection in plane mirrors 4. Reflection: Curved Mirrors - Identify key characteristics of curved mirrors - Understand the behaviour of light when it reflects in concave and convex mirrors - Understand how to determine the location of images in concave and convex mirrors - Describe the characteristics of images produced by concave and convex mirrors - Describe applications of reflection in curved mirrors 5. Refraction - Describe the behaviour of light travelling between different media - Understand how to use the index of refraction formula - Explain total internal reflection - Describe the phenomena of refraction - Understand the behaviour of light when it refracts through lenses - Understand how to determine the location of images in converging and diverging lenses - Describe the characteristics of images produced by converging and diverging lenses - Understand the lens equations (thin lens equation and magnification equation) - Understand how to use the lens equation variables to determine the LOST characteristics if an image formed - Describe applications of refraction

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