Refraction of light Flashcards

1
Q

When does refraction occur ?

A

When the wave crosses a boundary between transmitting substances

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How does velocity change with density ?

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less dense - more dense = velocity decreases, angle to normal decreases
more dense - less dense = velocity increases, angle from normal increases

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