If Light Enters a Transparent Medium at a Right Angle

question 74

Multiple Choice

If light enters a transparent medium at a right angle (perpendicular) , what change occurs to the light?

• A) Only its velocity is changed.
• B) Only its direction is changed.
• C) Both its direction and velocity are altered.
• D) It is reflected rather than entering the medium.

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