Waves & Optics Tutorials: 
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~ Topic 20:  Simple Harmonic Motion
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  20-1:  Force & Acceleration from a Spring
20-2:  Velocity at Equilibrium
20-3:  Velocity Halfway to Equilibrium
20-4:  Velocity at Equilibrium with Work
20-5:  Energy on Vertical Springs
20-6:  Position Equation for Simple Harmonic Motion
20-7:  Waves on a String
~ Topic 21:  Sound Waves
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21-1:  The Doppler Effect 
21-2:  Standing Waves on Strings
21-3:  Standing Waves on Strings (II)
21-4:  Standing Waves in Pipes 
21-5:  Beat Frequency on a String 
21-6:  Resonant Frequency of a Pendulum 

~ Topic 22:  Reflection & Refraction
         Topic 22 Slides - Problems Only                          Topic 22 Slides - Solutions

22-1:  Angle of Refraction     
 22-2:  Angle of Refraction (II)     
 22-3:  Critical Angle     
 22-4:  Light Behavior at Boundaries     
~ Topic 23:  Mirrors & Lenses
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23-1:  Converging Mirror     
 23-2:  Converging Mirror (II)     
 23-3:  Diverging Mirror     
 23-4:  Converging Lens     
 23-5:  Diverging Lens     
 23-6:  Lens Combinations     
~ Topic 24:  Wave Optics
         Topic 24 Slides - Problems Only                          Topic 24 Slides - Solutions




24-1:  Electromagnetic Waves     
 24-2:  Double-Slit Interference     
 24-3:  Double-Slit Interference (II)     
 24-4:  Diffraction Grating Interference     
 24-5:  Single Slit Interference     
 24-6:  Thin Film Interference     
 24-7:  Thin Film Interference (II)     
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