Prism (optics) Summary

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217 words, approx. 1 pages
Prism A prism is a clear solid used to manipulate the path of a light ray, either by bending it, splitting it, or polarizing it. Generally, the light ray is reflected one or more times within the body... Read more
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Reflection, Refraction, and Dispersion When light travels from one medium to another, three phenomena can occur; reflection, refraction, and dispersion. Reflection takes place when the light does not ... Read more