Questions and Answers
What is the process by which light bends when it passes from one medium to another?
Refraction
Total internal reflection occurs when light passes from a denser medium to a rarer medium.
True
When light falls on a surface, it can be _______________, absorbed, or transmitted.
reflected
What is the speed of light in vacuum?
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Match the following types of mirrors with their characteristics:
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Study Notes
Refraction of Light
- The process by which light bends when it passes from one medium to another is called refraction.
Total Internal Reflection
- Occurs when light passes from a denser medium to a rarer medium.
Speed of Light
- The speed of light in a vacuum is a constant value.
Interaction of Light with a Surface
- When light falls on a surface, it can be reflected, absorbed, or transmitted.
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