Learning Objectives

At the end of this simulation, you will be able to:

Explain the concept of the wave/particle duality exhibited by light.
Utilize the electromagnetic spectrum to categorize waves according to their wavelength and frequency.
Apply the laws of reflection and refraction to make predictions regarding the behavior of light when it encounters interfaces.
Demonstrate an understanding of linear polarization principles.
Employ polarizing filters to control the intensity of light.

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LMS Integration

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