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The Colour of Light
What happens when coloured lights are added. An experiment shows the effects of adding red, green and blue lights. Main site has hundreds of similar useful links with a good search facility.
Refraction and the Ray Model of Light
Useful information driven site which provides details on both how light exhibits the phenomena of reflection and refraction (including total internal reflection).
Reflection and the Ray Model of Light
A high school physics tutorial on aspects of reflection, image formation and mirrors (including convex and concave).
Colored Shadows - Shadows are not all black and white
When two different-coloured lights shine on the same spot on a white screen, the light reflecting from that spot to your eyes is called an additive mixture because it contains the colours from both ...
Reflection of Light
Explains law of reflection,includes interactive Java tutorials. Links to ideas of fluorescence, diffraction, polarization, scattering and virtual microscopy. (Virtual scanning electron microscope ...
Billiards and Physics
This java applet show you how to use the law of reflection (for optics) in playing pool. A ball bouncing off the bank of a pool table behaves like a light ray reflecting off a mirror, however note ...
Patterns in nature - Light and Optics
This is the first of several sections (they are called objectives) within the sub-module Light, Reflection, and Refraction. The first section uses questions and photographs to look at how light ...
Magic Factory
From the Nation Museum of Film, Photography and Television in Bradford, includes a number of games about light and colour - reflection, spectrum, speed of light, optical illusions and refraction. ...
Aurora's Northern Lights
Presentation of pictures, photographs, articles and links related to the Aurora Borealis, or northern lights.
Image from rays of refraction or total internal reflection
Two parts - the first a fish's view from under water. In the second the position of the cursor is the source of a light ray. Its path from within the water to an observer appears. It is also ...


