Electromagnetic Wave Propagation

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Resource ID#: 52996 Primary Type: Tutorial

Direct Link: http://micro.magnet.fsu.edu/primer/java/polarizedlight/emwave/index.html

Observe that light is composed of oscillating electric and magnetic waves
Explore the propagation of an electromagnetic wave through its electric and magnetic field vectors
Observe the difference in propagation of light of different wavelengths

Subject(s): Science, English Language Arts

Grade Level(s): 11, 12

Intended Audience: Educators , Students

Suggested Technology: Computer for Presenter, Computers for Students, Internet Connection, Java Plugin

Resource supports reading in content area:Yes
Freely Available: Yes

Keywords: electromagnetic waves, light, wavelength,

Instructional Component Type(s): Tutorial, Virtual Manipulative,

Instructional Design Framework(s): Demonstration

Resource Collection: Games and Simulations

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