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Which statement is true for light passing into a medium that is more optically dense than the first medium through which it past

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The answer is the index of refraction of the second medium is lower.

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Answer:

light is refracted towards the normal.

Step-by-step explanation:

The more dense medium have a higher refractive index and so the light slows down towards the normal.

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