Reflection and refraction of waves

Subject: Physics

Grade: Upper Secondary

Publisher: YDP

Resource types: Whiteboard presentation

Resource ID: h2565
Description:

At the end of this activity, students should be able to:
– explain the movement of a wave reflected at a fixed and at a free end of a string
– describe the movement of a wave along a string made of segments of different density
– state Huygens’ principle
– describe the reflection and the refraction of waves in two-dimensional areas
– explain the concepts of echo and reverberation.

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Fixed-end reflection Simulation Fixed-end reflection Animation Fixed-end reflection Whiteboard exercise Free-end reflection Simulation Free-end reflection Animation Free-end reflection Whiteboard exercise Passage to a differ... Simulation Passage to a differ... Whiteboard exercise Huygens' principle Animation Huygens' principle Whiteboard exercise Reflection of plane... Animation Reflection of plane... Whiteboard exercise Refraction of plane... Simulation Refraction of plane... Animation Refraction of plane... Whiteboard exercise The reflection of s... Animation The reflection of s... Animation The reflection of s... Animation The reflection of s... Whiteboard exercise

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Secondary School

Upper Secondary (Grades 10-12)

Physics

Mechanical waves

84. Reflection and refraction of waves

YDP SA

Keywords

refraction, reflection, dispersion, absorption, wave, waves, angle, incidence, Reflection and refraction of waves

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