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Q: Are Light waves always diffracted around corners?
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Can light be diffracted?

Yes.


Can visible light be diffracted?

Yes.


What is a sound wave bending around a corner?

diffraction


Is red or violet light diffracted most?

Red.


Why can you hear around corners but cannot see around corners?

Sound waves have a longer wavelength which allows them to bend around corners more than light waves.


Why are rays not diffracted by diffraction grating or thin film?

Be more specific...because Visible light "Rays" are diffracted in those ways.


How is light reflected absorbed diffracted and diffused through a camera?

Light is diffracted and diffused as it enters the lens. Because the lens is not perfectly clear, some light is reflected. As the light strikes the sensor, it is absorbed and converted into electronic information.


Diffraction is the tendency of light to?

Diffraction is the tendency of light to spread around corners.


Can light waves always travel in staight lines?

You mean "can light waves travel in nonstraight lines?"? Yes, if they are diffracted or pass through different materials. Gravity can also affect light waves and curve them.


What is the corona around the moon?

It is not the most outer layer of the moon, It is an optical phenomena which occurs as light reflected by the moon is then diffracted through water droplets (clouds) in our atmosphere. forming a halo.


When white light is incident on a diffraction grating the light diffracted more will be?

Recall sin@ = N m L As wavelength is more for red, red gets diffracted more. @ is the angle of diffraction.


The bending of light rays around corners is called?

diffraction