AP Physics 2easymcq1 pt
Refraction occurs when light
A.changes speed crossing into a new medium
B.hits a mirror
C.stops moving
D.loses its color
Explanation
Core Concept
The speed change bends the light's path.
Correct Answer
Achanges speed crossing into a new medium
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