English

The term ‘bending of light’ when it passes from one medium into another medium of different refractive index is called ______.

Advertisements
Advertisements

Question

The term ‘bending of light’ when it passes from one medium into another medium of different refractive index is called ______.

Options

  • dispersion

  • reflection

  • refraction

  • scattering

MCQ
Fill in the Blanks
Advertisements

Solution

The term ‘bending of light’ when it passes from one medium into another medium of different refractive index is called refraction.

Explanation:

Refraction is the phenomenon of bending of light at the boundary when it travels from one transparent optical medium to another of different optical density.

shaalaa.com
  Is there an error in this question or solution?
Chapter 2: Light - Multiple Choice Questions and Assertion-Reason Type Questions [Page 170]

APPEARS IN

Frank Physics Part 2 [English] Class 10 ICSE
Chapter 2 Light
Multiple Choice Questions and Assertion-Reason Type Questions | Q 27. | Page 170
Share
Notifications

Englishहिंदीमराठी


      Forgot password?
Use app×