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A ray of light travelling from a denser medium to a rarer medium will

Question
A ray of light travelling from a denser medium to a rarer medium will
slow down and bend towards the normal
speed up and bend away from the normal
remain exactly parallel to the interface
reverse direction entirely
Answer
speed up and bend away from the normal
Detailed Explanation
The chapter explains that light travelling from a denser medium to a rarer medium speeds up and bends away from the normal.
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