Reflection and Refraction
Students experimentally derive the Law of Reflection for curved and flat mirrors. Snell’s Law is explored and the index of refraction for a piece of acrylic material is found.
Grade Level: College • High School
Subject: Physics
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Reflection and Refraction
Student experiment exploring Snell’s Law and the Law of Reflection.
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