Journey into Light

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What is the phenomenon where light changes direction as it passes from one medium to another?

  • Reflection
  • Scattering
  • Refraction (correct)
  • Diffraction

Which of the following occurs when light bounces off a surface?

  • Refraction
  • Diffraction
  • Scattering
  • Reflection (correct)

What is the bending of light as it passes around the edges of an obstacle or through a narrow opening?

  • Diffraction (correct)
  • Reflection
  • Scattering
  • Refraction

Which of the following is true about light reflection?

<p>Light reflection is the absorption of light by a surface. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is refraction of light?

<p>Refraction of light is the bending of light as it passes around the edges of an obstacle or through a narrow opening. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happens to the speed of light when it passes from a medium of higher optical density to a medium of lower optical density?

<p>The speed of light increases. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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