NEET Physics Refraction MCQ Question
What happens to the refracted ray when it passes 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 angle of incidence equals the angle of refraction.
Correct Answer
Detailed Explanation
When light travels from a denser medium to a rarer medium, the refracted ray bends away from the normal, as stated in the NCERT context.
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