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ERIC Number: EJ378077
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1988
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Should the Prism be Well Centered?
Ouellet, Carol
Physics Teacher, v26 n3 p162-64 Mar 1988
Should a prism be centered to measure the apex angle and refraction index? Concludes that centering the prism is not critical, and that there is an interval for which the prism can be displaced. (YP)
Descriptors: College Science, Higher Education, Laboratory Equipment, Laboratory Experiments, Laboratory Procedures, Light, Optics, Physics, Science Education, Science Equipment, Science Instruction, Secondary Education, Secondary School Science
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Prisms