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Gravity.

(Or the shape of space - which is molded by gravity.)

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Q: What causes light traveling in a straight line to bend?
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What can bend light?

change of medium causes light to bend


Does light bend when it is traveling?

Yes,It bends when traveling from 1 media to another.


Why does the light bends when traveling from one medium to another?

Everybody knows change in speed of light causes to bend light. But why does light bends towards normal when passing from rarer to denser and vice versa?


What causes light rays to refract?

light travels in straight path and when speed of medium in which light travels change then it refract due to change in speed light rays bend and refract


A ray of light traveling from air to water will bend which direction?

The ray will bend towards the normal.


Why does light travel straight?

light travels in a straight line because it can only be bend by reflective objects.


What is the property of light that causes it to bend?

refraction


What light behavior causes light to bend through water?

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What might cause light to stop traveling in a straight line?

It might bend if it transfers from one medium to another, or when it hits another object. Hope this helps.


Why doesw light bend as it travels from water to aire?

light is a photon wave, the color of the light depends on the length of the wave; as traveling is concerned, the density of water is greater and thus causes a beam divergence greater than in gas.


What is the name of when light travel in a straight line?

Normal. It takes a lot of mass to bend light.


Why the light travels in straight path?

It's pretty much a universal law of nature that everything travels in astraight path unless something else acts on it and causes it to bend.