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Bending of light from its original path while traveling from one medium to another is called:


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Reflection of light

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Refraction of light

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Diffraction of light

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Deflection of light

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Solution

The correct option is B

Refraction of light


When a ray of light travels from one medium to another medium, it changes its path because it has different speed in different media. This phenomenon is called refraction of light.


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