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Name One Main Factor on Which the Direction of Bending of a Ray of Light Depends. - Physics

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प्रश्न

Name one main factor on which the direction of bending of a ray of light depends.

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उत्तर

It mainly depends upon the optical density of the two media through which a ray of light travels.

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अध्याय 3: Refraction of Light - Short Answers

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आईसीएसई Physics [English] Class 10
अध्याय 3 Refraction of Light
Short Answers | Q 12

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