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Describe the process of refraction of light and provide an example of refraction in daily life.
Describe the process of refraction of light and provide an example of refraction in daily life.
Refraction is the bending of light as it passes from one medium to another. An example of refraction in daily life is the bending of a straw in a glass of water.
Explain the formation of covalent bonds in carbon compounds and provide an example.
Explain the formation of covalent bonds in carbon compounds and provide an example.
Covalent bonds are formed when two atoms share a pair of electrons. In carbon compounds, such as methane (CH4), carbon shares electrons with hydrogen to form covalent bonds.
Explain the structure and function of the human eye, focusing on its ability to perceive colors.
Explain the structure and function of the human eye, focusing on its ability to perceive colors.
The human eye contains specialized cells called cones that are sensitive to different wavelengths of light, allowing us to perceive colors. The brain processes the signals from these cones to create our perception of color.