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    Refraction of light is caused by the change in velocity of light when it passes from a medium to a different medium. Different colours of light are refracted at different angles. This enables the formation of a light spectrum.

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    Refraction of light is caused by the change in velocity of light when it passes from a medium to a different medium. Different colours of light are refracted at different angles. This enables the formation of a light spectrum.

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    Chapter 5

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    Light

    Refraction Of Light
    The refraction of light is caused by the change in velocity of light when it passes from
    a medium to a different medium.
    Refractive index, Normal
    Incident ray
    Speed of light in vacuum Angle of incidence
    n= Air i
    Speed of light in a medium Glass Angle of refraction
    r
    Refracted ray

    The straight line graph shows that sin r


    sin i ∝ sin r
    Refractive index,
    sin i
    n=
    sin r
    0 sin i

    Refractive index,
    i
    Real depth
    n=
    Apparent depth i
    r Real depth
    Image
    r
    Water

    Object
    Phenomena

    The refraction of light The apparent bending Different colours of light are
    enables the setting sun of a pencil in a glass refracted at different angles.
    to stay longer on the of water is due to the This enables the formation of
    horizon. refraction of light. a light spectrum.

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