Terms & Definitions - Module 29
Match the following definitions (or descriptions) to the terms listed below them.
Answers are bolded below.
- When two waves are superposed, they reinforce each other, or cancel each other.
- Huygen's Principle
- Diffraction
- Interference ======
- Polarization
- Hologram
- A two-dimensional interference pattern that captures three-dimensional information.
- Huygen's Principle
- Diffraction
- Interference
- Polarization
- Hologram ======
- Alignment of the transverse vibrations of electromagnetic radiation.
- Huygen's Principle
- Diffraction
- Interference
- Polarization ======
- Hologram
- Every point on a wave front acts as a source of waves.
These waves combine to form the next wave front.
- Huygen's Principle ======
- Diffraction
- Interference
- Polarization
- Hologram
- Bending of light around the edges of an object or around the edges of a narrow slit.
- Huygen's Principle
- Diffraction ======
- Interference
- Polarization
- Hologram
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