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Refraction of light

A trio of videos that investigates the refraction of light through a transparent block.  This first video allows students to see the experiment and the other two review the results and plot a graph to investigate the relationship between the incident and refracted angles.  This is a required practical for students to be able to understand and carry out for GCSE Combined Science and Physics.

Refraction of light

Refraction of light results 

Refraction of light results explained 

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