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PHY 101 Lesson 12 Light and Color Prior Knowledge

AB
James Clerk MaxwellDiscovered the speed of light
UltravioletPortion of E&M spectrum above the visible (in frerquency)
InfraredPortion of E&M specrum below the visible (in frerquency)
WavelengthInversely proportional to frequency
OpaqueMetals, for example
TransparentEarth's atmosphere, for example
Solar EclipseShadow of the Moon falls on the Earth
Lunar eclipseMoon passesinto the the shadow of the Earth
UmbraTotal shadow
PenumbraPartial shadow
Cones in the eyeMake color vision possible
Rods in the eyeMake non-color vision possible
Additive primary colorsRed, green and blue
Complementary colorsAdded together produce white light
Subtractive primary colorsMagneta, cyan and yellow



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