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2003 Mike Maloney. 2. Light. What is LIGHT?WHERE DOES IT COME FROM?. 2003 Mike Maloney. 3. What is Light?. Light is a wave, or rather acts like a wave.How do we know since we cannot see it?We can detect how it acts through ReflectionRefractionDispersionDiffractionInterferencePolarizati

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    1. 1 Light Mike Maloney Physics, SHS

    2. 2003 Mike Maloney 2 Light What is LIGHT? WHERE DOES IT COME FROM?

    3. 2003 Mike Maloney 3 What is Light? Light is a wave, or rather acts like a wave. How do we know since we cannot see it? We can detect how it acts through Reflection Refraction Dispersion Diffraction Interference Polarization

    4. 2003 Mike Maloney 4 What is Light Light is a special type of wave What we know as VISIBLE LIGHT is actually a type of something called ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION. So, what is electromagnetic radiation and what are electromagnetic waves? Do you know any other types?

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