Single Answer MCQ
Q-00040308

Which statement about light traveling through different media is false?

1

It always travels in straight lines

2

It changes speed

3

It can change direction

4

It can be absorbed

Answer and Solution

Answer

A. It always travels in straight lines

Solution:

While light often travels in straight lines in uniform media, it does not do so when it crosses boundaries between different media; it can change direction.

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