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Title: Critical Angle
Url: https://www.exploratorium.edu/snacks/critical-angle
Publisher: Exploratorium (Organization)
Description: This website from the Exploratorium provides a demonstration of total internal reflection. The activity uses a fish aquarium to illustrate how a transparent material like water can act as a reflector. The site provides a thorough description of what to do, an explanation of what is happening, including the critical angle, and examples of its applications to optical fibers.
LC Classification: Science -- Physics -- Optics. Light -- Physical optics -- Reflection
Science -- Physics -- Optics. Light -- Physical optics -- Refraction
Science -- Physics -- Optics. Light -- Study and teaching. Research -- Experiments
GEM Subject: Science
Science -- Physics
Science -- Instructional issues
Key Concept: Physics -- Optics and light
Resource Type: Instructional Material
Instructional Material -- Lesson/Lesson Plan
Format: Document -- HTML
Audience: Educator
Learner
Education Level: High School
Higher Education
Higher Education -- Undergraduate (Lower Division)
Higher Education -- Undergraduate (Upper Division)
Higher Education -- Technical Education (Upper Division)
Higher Education -- Technical Education (Lower Division)
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Language: English
Rights: Exploratorium
Access Rights: Free access
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