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-the pencil looks broken & bent in water.
- the pencil looks bent, because of the refraction of light, that causes that to happen.
-pencil looks really thick, in water.
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Why does this pencil appear broken at the boundary between the air and water as view from the side of a glass of water?
due to refraction If the pencil is vertical, then it shouldn't look broken.
When viewed from the side the pencil appears to be broken what process cause this to happen?
refraction
Why does a pencil looks broken when seen from the side of drinking glass with water?
As water is a denser medium compared to air refraction occurs. Refraction causes the light to be bent before reaching our eyes. Hence, pencil looks broken.
Is a pencil in water refraction?
yes, if the pencil is in water, its refraction because when a wave enters a new medium, the waves speed changes and moves in a different angle. that's why a pencil looks broken in water
When you put a pencil in the water what does it look like?
If light diffraction is what you are asking, then the pencil looks a bit broken on the line where it passes from air to water. Also the pencil looks about one third bigger under water.
What is a pronoun for my pencil in the sentence my pencil is broken?
Rer
What do you do when your pencil's broken?
First, remove broken pieces slowly. Then obtain new pencil and try to relax this time.
How do researcher draw a conclusion after conducting research?
They draw it by using pencil then adding some detail for better conclusion.
What are some puns on the word pencil?
That is a very sharp response...Writing with a broken pencil is pointless...
What is a result of physical change 1 rusted metal on car 2 burned coal 3 developed film 4 a broken pencil?
broken pencil
Why does this pencil appear broken at the boundary between the air and water as view from the side of a glass of water?
due to refraction If the pencil is vertical, then it shouldn't look broken.
Broken pencils are pointless explain joke?
It's a play on words. It would be pointless to try to write with a broken pencil because the pencil lead is not pointed.
Can a pencil break by the force of ice?
Yes, a pencil can be broke by the force of Ice. This has been tested by a man leaving a pencil wrapped in tinfoil and covered in water, then left in a fridge. They waited and when they pulled it out the Pencil has been broken by the covering tightening over it and the Ice pressure, compressing it. This is how a pencil is broken by the force of Ice.
What is the simple predicate of this sentence The pencil sharpener was broken?
Was or, if you wanted the helping verb also, was broken.
What is the conclusion of broken family?
Conclusion of broken family is the separated members. United family has a strong essence and love. But when the family breaks the hopes also break.
Why is a bad riddle like broken pencil?
Because it's pointless !
When viewed from the side the pencil appears to be broken what process cause this to happen?
refraction
