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Bellringer: Light Intensity vs. Distance

Posted on 03/15/2010

Topic: Bellringer: Light Intensity vs. Distance
Activity Overview:
In this activity, students will derive the equation relating the intensity of light at a given point to the distance of that point from the light source.