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In the chapter's prism activity, at the second refracting surface (glass to air), the light ray bends

Question
In the chapter's prism activity, at the second refracting surface (glass to air), the light ray bends
towards the normal
away from the normal
not at all
back along the incident path
Answer
away from the normal
Detailed Explanation
Since light travels from a denser medium (glass) to a rarer medium (air) at the second surface, it bends away from the normal.
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