alleryA ray of light travelling in air enters water (n = 4/3). It bends
Aalong the surface
Baway from the normal
Cback into air
Dtowards the normal
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. towards the normal
Going from a rarer (air) to a denser (water) medium, light slows and bends towards the normal.
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