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Light and Color Lab

By Science

Mix colored light, bend beams, and uncover the science behind glowing materials, shimmering bubbles, and clever optical filters.

Light and Color Lab

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  1. What is the name for light changing direction as it passes at an angle from air into water?
  2. Light spreads after passing through a very narrow slit, rather than traveling only straight ahead. What is this wave behavior called?
  3. What does a typical double-convex glass lens in air do to parallel light rays passing near its center?

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