Diffraction of Light by Very Small Apertures

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lesson plans classroom activities hands-on science inquiry-based science teacher resources optics diffraction apertures holes (mechanics) students wave diffraction
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Physical Sciences Energy, Matter, and Motion
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Grade 9 Grade 10 Grade 11 Grade 12
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Diffraction of Light by Very Small Apertures

Students observe that when light passes through a small hole, the light is altered and no longer travels in a straight line.

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