Lesson · P.4.2

Light, reflection and refraction

Light as an electromagnetic wave that needs no medium, and the two rules the HESI physics subtest expects at every boundary: reflection at a matching angle, and refraction whenever light's speed changes between media.

ObjectiveP.4.2Read4 minExam weightWaves, Sound and Light ≈ 20% of Physics

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