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What phenomenon explains why a straw appears bent when placed in a glass of water? (2020)

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What phenomenon explains why a straw appears bent when placed in a glass of water? (2020)
  1. Reflection
  2. Refraction
  3. Diffraction
  4. Dispersion

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Q: What phenomenon explains why a straw appears bent when placed in a glass of water? (2020)
Solution: Refraction is the bending of light as it passes from one medium to another, which causes the straw to appear bent in water.
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