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3.2.2 Refraction of light

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Question 21

Which statement is correct?

A

The speed of light in a medium is equal to the speed of light in a vacuum multiplied by the refractive index of the medium.

B

The wavelength of light in a medium is equal to the wavelength of light in a vacuum divided by the refractive index of the medium.

C

Total internal reflection can occur when light travels from a medium of lower refractive index to a medium of higher refractive index.

D

The angle of refraction is proportional to the angle of incidence.

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3.2.2 Refraction of light Questions

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100 exam-style questions on CIE IGCSE Physics 3.2.2 Refraction of light. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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