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What is it called when a seismic wave bends as it passes from liquid to solid rock.?
it is called refraction
What is it called when a light bends as it passes through water what is it called?
This phenomenon is called refraction, where light changes speed and direction as it passes from one medium to another, such as from air to water.
When light passes into a dense material does it bends away from the normal?
No, when light passes into a denser material, it bends toward the normal. This phenomenon is known as refraction.
What is caused when light bends as it passes through a material?
Light does not bend as it passes through a material. It bends when it passes from one material to another. This is called refraction. Light can also be dispersed, that is separated into its different colours, if it is refracted enough.
When light passes from water into air the light bends away from the normal true or false?
False. When light passes from water into air, it bends towards the normal.
What happens to light when it passes thought a different medium?
It bends.
Is light bends when it passes through a convex lens?
No it do not bend.
What is it called when light bends as it passes through a material?
The bending of light as it passes through a material is called refraction. This occurs due to a change in speed of light as it moves from one medium to another, causing it to change direction.
When light bends is called?
When light bends, it is called refraction. Refraction occurs when light travels from one medium to another, causing a change in its speed and direction. This phenomenon is commonly observed when light passes through substances of different optical densities, such as air and water.
What happens when light bends as it passes from one material to another?
it is refraction
Why are things not where they appear in water?
Because of the refraction of light. Light bends when it passes from one medium to another, this bending is called refraction not to be confused with reflection.
What is a measure of how much a ray of light bends when it passes from one medium into another?
The measure of how much a ray of light bends when it passes from one medium into another is called the refractive index. The refractive index is a dimensionless quantity that quantifies how much the speed of light changes as it crosses the boundary between two materials.
