Alphabetical
diffraction
[noun]
The bending or spreading of waves when they meet an obstruction.

Appears in modules:
- Atomic Theory III Wave-particle duality and the electron
- Creativity in Science How scientists decide what to study
- Defining Minerals Composition and crystal structure
- Description in Scientific Research Observations and multiple working hypotheses
- DNA II The structure of DNA
- The Nature of Light Particle and wave theories
- The Periodic Table of Elements V Periodicity
- The Silicate Minerals The silica tetrahedron and Earth's most common minerals
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