Physics, asked by keerthana68, 1 year ago

explain why a pencil partly immersed in water appears to be bent at the water surface.explain with diagram pls​

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Answered by Anonymous
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keerthana68: but i dont understand this diagram.it isnt clear
Answered by pranamsinha
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The light from different points on the pencil refracts and appears to come from a point above the original medium. When a light Ray comes from rarer medium to denser medium then refraction takes place. The Ray of light bends on refraction as it's velocity changes with the medium.

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