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Standard X
Physics
Refraction
Question

The bending of light as it passes from one medium into another is commonly known as
  1. Refraction
  2. Reflection
  3. Scattering
  4. Dispersion

A
Reflection
B
Scattering
C
Dispersion
D
Refraction
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In refraction ray of light passes from one medium to another medium. The ray of light bends towards normal in the denser medium.
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