MCQ
.......... happens when a wave passes from one medium to another at an angle.
- ARefraction
- BReflection
- CDispersion
- DScattering
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Answer
- Refraction
Explanation:
Refraction is a phenomenon in which when a ray passes from one medium to another it bends away from its straight-line path due to the difference in optical densities or refractive indices of the two mediums.
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