Refraction Is Responsible for Rainbows and Mirages

question 118

True/False

Refraction is responsible for rainbows and mirages.

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Definitions:

Distinct Quality

A distinct quality refers to a characteristic or trait that sets something apart from others in a pronounced, clear way.

Incus

A small anvil-shaped bone in the middle ear, which plays a role in transmitting sound vibrations from the outer ear to the inner ear.

Stapes

A small bone in the middle ear that plays a key role in the process of hearing by transmitting sound vibrations to the inner ear.

Eardrum

A thin membrane that separates the outer ear from the middle ear and vibrates in response to sound waves, contributing to the sense of hearing.