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Standard X
Physics
Refractive Index
What is refra...
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What is refraction of light? Draw the diagram of refraction of light in glass slab. Write the laws of refraction.
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Refraction is a phenomenon of bending of light due to change in optical density.
Laws of Reflection :
(1) incident ray, refracted may and the normal to the surface at the point of incidence, all lie in same plane.
(2) Snell's law
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