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Question
When light travels from a denser to a rarer medium, it bends ______.
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Solution
When light travels from a denser to a rarer medium, it bends away from the normal.
Explanation:
When light passes from a denser medium to a rarer medium, its speed increases. Due to this change in speed, the light ray bends away from the normal.
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Chapter 2: Light - Graded Assignment 2.1 [Page 116]
