What is the Law of Reflection?
Reflection and refraction

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The Law of Reflection states that when a light ray strikes a reflective surface, the angle of incidence is equal to the angle of reflection.
2.
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What happens to light when it strikes a mirror?
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Light bounces off the mirror at the same angle it hits.
3.
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Why does a straw appear bent in a glass of water?
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The straw appears bent due to the refraction of light as it passes from water to air.
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What is a medium in terms of light travel?
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A medium is any material through which light can travel, such as air, water, or glass.
5.
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How does light travel in glass or water compared to air?
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Light travels slower in glass or water compared to air.
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What is refraction?
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Refraction is the bending of light as it passes from one medium to another due to a change in its speed.
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What causes the bending of light rays?
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The bending of light rays is caused by the change in speed of light as it moves between different media.
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