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Physics
OPTICS
PS4 OPTICS
Investigate properties of light rays
reflection
refraction
Phenomenon
Draw a ray diagram showing how the image is inverted
HINT: Draw it as a side view and include your eye this side of the water droplet
HS PS4 OPTICS
Prior Knowledge/Preview
Inquiry science
Printable activity
On-line activity
LAB experiments
Lab #1 Investigate reflection NJCTL PSI Physics
Lab #2 Focal length of a concave mirror NJCTL PSI Physics
Lab #3
Aerospace CONNECTIONS:
Applications and examples
Optical telescopes see Section 1 NASA
EXTENSION material for the curious
The Instruments of IMAGE--see Image Explores NASA
Sun glint: optical effects of light waves on water waves Atlasobscura
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Chris Hadfield on the International Space Station with a large, floating water droplet
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What else could Chris Hadfield use to get an inverted image of himself--and see himself inverted?
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