8 Questions
Which one of these changes occurs when light is refracted?
Wavelength
During refraction, which property of light is altered?
Wavelength
What characteristic of light experiences a change when it undergoes refraction?
Wavelength
Which property of light is altered during refraction?
Wavelength
If the refractive index of a medium is 1.13, what is the refractive index of the medium it is incident upon?
0.98
What is the speed of light in glass with a refractive index of 1.5?
3x10^8
A higher index of refraction means that the wave travels ________ the speed of light in a vacuum in that medium.
Slower than
If the refractive index of water is 1.32 and the incidence angle of a falling light ray is 30 degrees, what is the angle of refraction?
23.25
Test your knowledge on the changes that occur when light is refracted! This quiz will challenge you to identify which property of light is altered during refraction. Can you correctly determine the characteristic of light that experiences a change? Find out now!
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