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Refraction and Dispersion of Light
Physics · Chapter 6 · Theme 5: Light Energy
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- Refraction: bending of light when it passes obliquely from one medium to another
- Examples of refraction: a bent pencil in water, apparent depth, mirage, early sunrise and delayed sunset
- Dispersion of white light into its constituent colours by a prism