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

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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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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