Name:______________________________Class:__________________ Date:__________________ Light and Reflection Chapter Study Guide Teacher Notes and Answers 1. 4.07 1016 m 2. a. 3.33 105 s b. 1.00 104 m 3. 3.84 108 m 4. 3.00 1011 Hz 5. Diffuse reflection: (nonshiny surfaces) table top, floor, walls, car paint, posters (answers will vary) Specular reflection: metallic surfaces, water, mirrors (answers will vary) 6. a. Check student drawings for accuracy. b. B is 4 m from A horizontally, C is 2 m below B vertically c. D is 2 m below A vertically, E coincides with C d. they will overlap the existing images or objects 7. a. 9.00 cm b. p = 30.0 cm; q = 12.9 cm; real; inverted; 2.58 cm tall p = 24.0 cm; q = 14.4 cm; real, inverted; 3.60 cm tall p = 18.0 cm; q = 18.0 cm; real; inverted; 6.00 cm tall p = 12.0 cm; q = 36.0 cm; real; inverted; 2.00 cm tall p = 6.0 cm; q = 18 cm; virtual; upright; 18 cm tall 8. p = 30.0 cm; q = 6.92 cm; virtual; upright; 1.38 cm tall p = 24.0 cm; q = 6.55 cm; virtual, upright; 1.64 cm tall p = 18.0 cm; q = 6.00 cm; virtual; upright; 2.00 cm tall p = 12.0 cm; q = 5.14 cm; virtual; upright; 2.57 cm tall p = 6.0 cm; q = 3.6 cm; virtual; upright; 3.6 cm tall Original content Copyright © by Holt, Rinehart and Winston. Additions and changes to the original content are the responsibility of the instructor. Holt Physics 1 Study Guide Name:______________________________Class:__________________ Date:__________________ Light and Reflection Chapter Study Guide 1. Proxima Centauri, the nearest star in our galaxy, is 4.30 light-years away. What is its distance in meters? _________________________________________________________________ 2. Radio signals emitted from and received by an airplane have a frequency of 3.00 1012 Hz and travel at the speed of light. a. How long is the delay in each message going from the control tower to a jet flying at 1.00 104 m of altitude? _________________________________________________________________ b. What is the wavelength of these signals? _________________________________________________________________ 3. A laser beam is sent to the moon from Earth. The reflected beam is received on Earth after 2.56 seconds. What is the distance from Earth to the moon? _________________________________________________________________ 4. The background radiation in the universe (believed to come from the Big Bang) includes microwaves with wavelengths of 0.100 cm. What is the frequency of this radiation? _________________________________________________________________ 5. List five objects that reflect light diffusely. List three objects that reflect light specularly for the most part. Diffuse reflection __________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________ Specular reflection _________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________ Original content Copyright © by Holt, Rinehart and Winston. Additions and changes to the original content are the responsibility of the instructor. Holt Physics 2 Study Guide Name:______________________________Class:__________________ Date:__________________ Chapter Study Guide continued 6. A mirror door is located next to a large wall mirror. The door is closed to create a 90° angle with the wall. You stand 2.00 m from the door and 1.00 m from the wall. a. On the diagram at right, sketch a topview diagram of the situation at scale. Label the object (yourself) A. b. Locate your first image in the mirror on the door. Label it B. Locate B’s image in the mirror on the wall. Label it C. c. Locate your first image in the mirror on the wall and its image in the mirror on the door. Label them D and E. d. Where will the next images of the images be located? _________________________________________________________________ 7. An object located 36.0 cm from a concave mirror produces a real image located 12.0 cm from the mirror. a. Find the focal length of this mirror _________________________________________________________________ b. Find the location, type, and size of the image formed by a 6.00 cm tall object located 30.0 cm, 24.0 cm, 18.0 cm, 12.0 cm, and 6.00 cm in front of the mirror. _________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________ 8. The concave mirror in the problem above is replaced by a convex one with the same curvature. Find the location of the images produced when the object is located 30.0 cm, 24.0 cm, 18.0 cm, 12.0 cm, and 6.00 cm in front of the mirror. _________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________ Original content Copyright © by Holt, Rinehart and Winston. Additions and changes to the original content are the responsibility of the instructor. Holt Physics 3 Study Guide