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Question 53 of 82 in Units (Waves)

Refraction

1 mark · Easy

Which statement best describes why refraction occurs when a wave moves from air into glass?

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Correct option: The wave travels at a different speed in the glass.

Common mistakes: Choosing 'reflected' or 'absorbed' instead

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A1 · 1 mark · Correct option selected: 'The wave travels at a different speed in the glass.'

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The correct answer is: 'The wave travels at a different speed in the glass.'

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