When a ray of light passes from an optically more dense medium to a less dense medium, it:

goes undeviated

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bends towards the normal

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bends away from the normal

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none of these

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Solution

The correct option is C bends away from the normal
When a ray of light passes from an optically more dense medium to a less dense medium, it bends away from the normal, as the speed of light increases.

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