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Who is the Muslim scientist who discovered light travels in a straight line?
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Alah Mohamed the 8th
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Who discovered that light travels in straight line?
Ibn al-Haytham (965 in Basra - c. 1040 in Cairo) a Muslim scientist, proved that rays of light travel in straight lines, and carried out various experiments with lenses, mirrors,refraction, and reflection. He was also the first to reduce reflected and refracted light rays into vertical and horizontal components, which was a fundamental development in geometric optics.Book of Optics.(Ibn al-Haytham)
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Ibn al-Haitham
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