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If a Ray of Light Goes from a Rarer Medium to a Denser Medium, Will It Bend Towards the Normal Or Away from It? - Science

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If a ray of light goes from a rarer medium to a denser medium, will it bend towards the normal or away from it?

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If a ray of light goes from a rarer medium to a denser medium, it will bend towards the normal.

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पाठ 5: Refraction of Light - Exercise 1 [पृष्ठ २१९]

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लखमीर सिंह Physics (Science) [English] Class 10
पाठ 5 Refraction of Light
Exercise 1 | Q 1 | पृष्ठ २१९
लखमीर सिंह Physics (Science) [English] Class 10
पाठ 5 Refraction of Light
Exercise 1 | Q 1 | पृष्ठ २१९

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