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Audience

Educators

Grade Levels

Grades 9-12

Subject

Physical Science, Waves, Optics, Light

Type

Lesson Plans / Activities

Students determine which light pattern is created by light passing through diffraction screens. They will observe the result of light waves being in phase and out of phase.
Diffraction of Light by Very Small Apertures  [113KB PDF file]
This activity is part of the Optics Educator Guide.