alleryLight bends when it passes from one transparent medium to another. This phenomenon is called:
AReflection
BRefraction
CDispersion
DDiffraction
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Refraction
The bending of light when it passes from one transparent medium to another is refraction.
Reflection is bouncing back
dispersion is splitting by colour
diffraction is bending around obstacles.
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