Light travelling from a denser medium to a rarer medium along a normal to the boundary:

(a) is refracted towards the normal
(b) is refracted away from the normal
(c) goes along the boundary
(d) is not refracted

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(d) is not refracted

When a ray of light travels along the normal incident on the surface, it is not refracted.

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Light travelling from a denser medium to a rarer medium along a normal to the boundary: (a) is refracted towards the normal (b) is refracted away from the normal (c) goes along the boundary (d) is not refracted

(d) is not refracted When a ray of light travels along the normal incident on the surface, it is not refracted.

Light travelling from a denser medium to a rarer medium along a normal to the boundary:

(a) is refracted towards the normal
(b) is refracted away from the normal
(c) goes along the boundary
(d) is not refracted

(d) is not refracted

When a ray of light travels along the normal incident on the surface, it is not refracted.