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who said light is made up of particles
Newton
who said light is a wave
Hook
Huygens
Young
German physicist demonstrated radio waves
Hertz
who came up with the wave theory of light
Christiaan Huygens
Scottish physicists demonstrated that light consists of electromagnetic waves
James Clerk Maxwell
light above a certain frequency can knock electrons loose from atoms of certain metals
photoelectric effect
theory stating that light has both a wave nature and a particle nature
quantum theory
using the quantum theory scientists speak of light as consisting of tiny bundles or packets of energy
photons
an electromagnetic wave traveling as photons
light
what are the colors red, green, and blue called
additive primary colors
light rays from a distant object are refracted by heated air so that the object appears to be nearby
mirage
"twinkling"
scintillation
process in which colors reflected is iridescence
iridescence
a beam of light containing waves that are all aligned in the same direction
polarized
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Science ch. 12
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2017-03-01T00:59:38Z
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