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If the light moving in a straight line bends by small but fixed angle while entering in different medium , it may be a case of :

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reflection of light
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refraction of light
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scattering of light
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dispersion of light
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Solution

The correct option is B refraction of light
When light travels from one medium to another medium it changes direction and gets bend ,this process is called as refraction of light.It also changes the speed of light in the medium. When light travels from rarer medium to denser medium in bend towards the normal and vice- verca.
Hence it is a case of refraction of light.

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