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29. REFLECTION AND REFRACTION

29.1 Reflection
29.2 The Law of Reflection

- Explain the laws of reflection.
- Distinguish between diffuse and specular reflection and
  provide examples.

29.6 Refraction

- Explain Snell's Law.
- Calculate the index of refraction in a medium.
- Describe the dispersion of light.

29.12 Total Internal Reflection

- Explain total internal reflection.
- Define the critical angle.
- Understand the construction of fiber optics.