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The bending of waves (any kind) at the sharp edges of an obstacle is called as phenomenon DIFFRACTION

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Type your answer here... it is called as the refraction.

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What is it called when the bending of a light wave slows down after it hits a medium called?

refraction


The bending of a wave as it passes an edge or an opening is called?

Diffraction. Bending of light/sound as it moves from one medium to another - Refraction.


What is diffraction and how does it relate to the behavior of light as a wave?

Diffraction means bending. Okay. Bending of what? Bending of waves. Waves may be sound wave, or waves on the surface of water and even light wave. Bending at? Bending at the sharp edges of the obstacle on the way of movement of the wave. If suppose light is not a wave then diffraction phenomenon may not be possible. The very diffraction phenomenon establishes once again that light is a wave.


What is the bending of light wave?

Refraction is the process that bends light.


What is the bending of a light wave when it changes speed moving from one material to another called?

Its called Refraction. Hope it helped :)


What is bending of a light wave around an object?

diffraction is the answer


What is the bending of a light wave around an object?

diffraction is the answer


Bending of a light wave around an object how?

diffraction


What is the bending of waves around a barrier?

Diffraction is the bending of a wave at an angle as it passes from one medium to another.


Bending a wave around a barrier is called?

It is called diffraction.


From Crossword Puzzle Answer to The bending of a light wave around an object?

Diffraction


The bending of a wave around a barrier is called?

It is called diffraction.