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How Light Works

How Light Works

What light is, and ways of thinking about it (particles and waves). Discussion of the electromagnetic spectrum, white light and colored light. Includes pictures and diagrams. A basic reference material for students learning these concepts for the first time, or for review.
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Material Type:
Reference Material
Date Added to MERLOT:
September 14, 2002
Date Modified in MERLOT:
June 12, 2018
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Submitter:
Kara Chiodo
Primary Audience:
High School, College General Ed
Technical Format:
Website
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Not specified at this time
Language:
English
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No
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Unknown
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