Reflection vs Refraction of Light in Eye Physiology

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Questions and Answers

What is the change in direction of waves when they bounce off a smooth barrier?

  • Reflection (correct)
  • Diffraction
  • Absorption
  • Refraction

What is the refractive index of air?

  • 1.00 (correct)
  • 1.33
  • 2.00
  • 1.50

What must be present for refraction to occur?

  • Difference in the refractive indices of the two media (correct)
  • Similarity in the refractive indices of the two media
  • Difference in the speed of light in the two media
  • Similarity in the speed of light in the two media

What increases the degree of refraction?

<p>The ratio of the two refractive indices of the two transparent media (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is accompanied by a change in speed and wavelength of light waves?

<p>Refraction (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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