CODE OF CONDUCT
✓Strictly log-in 5 Minutes Prior to the scheduled time
✓ Students will be kept on Mute during the session
✓ Use the Chat option to respond to questions when instructed by your teacher or for any queries that you may
have
✓ Use the Raise Hand icon to interact when allowed by the teacher
✓ Failure in following the teacher’s instructions will result in the student being Logged Out of class
✓ Students should ensure a Noise Free class at all times
✓ Students should be dressed in School Uniform while attending the virtual classes
✓ Students should be organized with all relevant Stationery required for class (sheets , notebooks, etc. )
✓ Ensure students are seated with their bottle of water and are Hydrated throughout the session
Grade: 7
Subject: Physics
Chapter: Light
Topic: Combining Colours
Adding colours
• White light can be split up to make separate colours.
These colours can be added together again.
• The primary colours of light are red, blue and green:
Adding blue and red Adding blue and green
makes magenta makes cyan (light blue)
(purple)
Adding red and Adding all three
green makes makes white
yellow again
Seeing colour
The appearance of colour of an object depends on the colours of light it reflects.
For example, a red book only reflects red light:
White Only red light is
light reflected
A pair of purple trousers would reflect purple light (and red and
blue, as purple is made up of red and blue):
Purple light
A white hat would reflect all seven colours:
White
light
Using coloured light
• If we look at a coloured object in coloured
light we perceive different colours.
• For example, a red shirt looks red and blue
shorts looks blue in white light.
Shirt looks red
White
light
Shorts look blue
• For example, a red shirt looks red and blue shorts looks black in
red light.
Red
Shirt looks red
light
Shorts look black
For example, a red shirt looks black and blue shorts looks blue in
blue light.
Shirt looks black
Blue
light
Shorts look blue
Using filters
• Filters can be used to “block” out different colours of light:
Red Filter
Magenta
Filter