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.......... happens when a wave passes from one medium to another at an angle.
  1. Refraction
  2. Reflection
  3. Scattering
  4. Dispersion

A
Dispersion
B
Refraction
C
Scattering
D
Reflection
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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.
Option A is correct.

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