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| the bouncing back of a wave from a boundary btw 2 differnt mediums |
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| the rays of light are reflected in many directions |
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| the change of direction of light of the boundary btw two mediums |
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| the angle btw the incident ray and the normal surface and the point of incidence |
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| the angle btw the refracted ray and the same normal |
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| a ray of ligth bends in such a way that the ratio of the Sine of the angle of incidence to the Sine of teh angle is constant |
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| the ratio of speed of light in a vaccum to the speed of light of light in the medium |
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| Total internal Reflection |
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| when light passes from a more opptically dense medium to a less dense at an angle so great that there is no refracted ray |
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| the separation of light into a spectrum by refraction |
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| _____ depends on the originating medium |
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