Single Answer MCQ
Q-00040296
What occurs when light passes from air into water?
1
It speeds up
2
It bends towards the normal
3
It bends away from the normal
4
It reflects back
Answer and Solution
Answer
B. It bends towards the normal
Solution:
As light travels from air (rarer medium) to water (denser medium), it bends towards the normal. This bending occurs because the speed of light decreases in the water.
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