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Electromagnetic
Waves
Electromagnetic
Waves
Types of Waves
Transverse
Waves
Electromagnetic
Waves
Electromagnetic
Waves
Types of Waves
Longitudinal Waves
Electromagnetic
Waves
Electromagnetic
Waves
Electromagnetic
Waves
Properties of Waves
Electromagnetic
Waves
Properties of Waves
Amplitude
Electromagnetic
Waves
Properties of Waves
Frequency
number of waves passing a given point per second
Electromagnetic
Waves
Electromagnetic
Waves
Electromagnetic
Waves
Electromagnetic
Waves
Speed of light
Refraction is the change
299,792,458 m/s
Speed of light
Refractive index
c
n
v
nglass 1.5
nair 1.003
nwater 1.33
ndiamond 2.42
Speed of light
What is light?
Light is electromagnetic radiation,
Attendance check
Time
remaining
1
2
5
3
6
7
4
Attendance check
1
2
5
3
6
7
4
Electromagnetic Spectrum
Theelectromagnetic spectrum is the range of all
possible frequencies of electromagnetic radiation.
km
cm
A
angstrom
10,000
1,000,000,000,000
c
/
m s
Hzors-1
hc
h is Plancks
constant
transmission
energypassesthroughmatter
absorption
energyisconvertedintosomeotherform
scattering
energyisabsorbedandre-emittedrapidly(e.g.diffuse
scattering)
reflection
energyisscatteredatthesameangleastheoriginalwave
refraction
EMwaveslowsdownorchangesdirectionasitpassesthrough
matter
diffraction
wavesspreadandbendastheypassthroughsmallopeningsor
aroundbarriers