NEET Physics Refraction MCQ Question
What happens to a refracted ray when it moves from a denser medium to a rarer medium?
The refracted ray bends away from the normal.
The refracted ray bends towards the normal.
The refracted ray continues in a straight line.
The refracted ray is completely absorbed.
Correct Answer
Detailed Explanation
When an incident ray travels from a denser medium to a rarer medium, it bends away from the normal, as stated in the context regarding refraction.
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