Image Characteristics
Where is the Image?
Smells like Snell's
Modern Physics
Solely the Facts
100

Whenever you look at a plane mirror, the image has this characteristic

Virtual image

100

Concave Mirror

Object distance: 28 cm

Focal Length: 21 cm

84 cm

100

A laser pointer in air (n=1) is pointed at a boundary with water (n=1.33), and it forms a 38 degree angle with the normal. What is the refracted angle in the water?

27.57 degrees

100

The name of this experiment confirmed the wave-like properties of light.

Young's Experiment

Double-slit Experiment

100

Who was the playwright son of Mary Arden?

Willam Shakespeare

200

The object is inside the focal length of a concave mirror

Virtual

Upright

Magnified (bigger)

200

Convex Mirror

Object distance: 13 cm

Focal Length: 25 cm

-8.55 cm

200

A laser pointer in crown glass (n=1.55) is pointed at a boundary with water (n=1.33), and it forms a 13 degree angle with the normal. What is the refracted angle in the water?

15.20 degrees

200

What is it called when electrons are ejected from an atom after being struck by a high energy photon?

The Photoelectric Effect

200

Which Shakespeare play begins with the words “If music be the food of love play on”?

Twelfth Night

300

The object is outside the focal length of a convex mirror

Virtual

Upright

Reduced (smaller)

300

Converging Lens

Object distance: 18 cm

Focal Length: 11 cm

28.29 cm

300

A laser pointer in air (n=1) is pointed at a boundary with crown glass (n=1.55), and it forms a 45 degree angle with the normal. What is the refracted angle in the crown glass?

27.14 degrees

300

This color of visible light has the longest wavelength.

Red
300

This Shakespeare character is well known for adorning yellow, cross-gartered stockings.

Malvolio

400

The object is inside the focal length of a converging (convec) lens.

Virtual

Upright

Magnified (bigger)

400

Diverging Lens

Object distance: 15 cm

Focal Length: 21 cm

-8.75 cm

400

A laser pointer in crown glass (n=1.55) is pointed at a boundary with water (n=1.33). The refracted angle in the water is 90 degrees. What is the angle of the laser pointer in the crown glass?

59.10 degrees

400

This section of the electromagnetic spectrum is responsible for sunburns.

Ultraviolet

400

Whose skull was exhumed by a grave digger in Act 5 of Hamlet?

Yorick

500

The object is outside the focal length of a diverging (concave) lens

Virtual

Upright

Reduced (smaller)

500

Concave Mirror

Object distance: 14 cm

Focal Length: 21 cm

-42 cm

500
What is the critical angle between air (n=1) and diamond (n=2.42)

24.41 degrees

500

This section of the electromagnetic spectrum has the lowest frequency.

Radio Waves

500

The film Ten Things I Hate About You was based on which Shakespeare play?

The Taming of the Shrew