Saturday, 2 May 2015

FORM 4: 5.2 UNDERSTANDING REFRACTION OF LIGHT

THE MEANING OF REFRACTION OF LIGHT
Refraction of light is the phenomenon where light change direction at the boundary between two materials of different optical densities.
Light didn’t bend when travelling along normal.
Light bends toward the normal when it enters an optically denser medium.
Light bends away from the normal when it enters an optically less dense medium.

REFRACTIVE INDEX, n

THE LAWS OF REFRACTION / SNELL’S LAW

NATURAL PHENOMENA DUE TO REFRACTION






























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