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If the medium becomes denser, the angle of refraction will decrease or increase because?

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Answer:

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The bending occurs because light travels more slowly in a denser medium. The amount of refraction increases as the wavelength of light decreases.

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User Johan Pelgrim
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Answer: The bending occurs because light travels more slowly in a denser medium. The amount of refraction increases as the wavelength of light decreases.

Step-by-step explanation:

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