Physicshard · Past Paper
When a ray of light enters a glass prism, it undergoes:
AOne refraction
BTwo refractions
COne reflection
DTwo reflections
✓ Correct Answer: B — Two refractions
Light refracts once when entering the prism and once when exiting.
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