What happens to a light wave traveling through air when it strikes a boundary with water at a 45 degree angle?

a. it reflects back into the air, moving in the opposite direction.

b. it reflects toward the boundary as it moves into the water

c. it reflects back into the air with a 45 angle of reflection

d. it refracts away from the boundary as it moves into the water

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Cailyn Hahn

23 September, 18:07

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Daniels · Answer 1

A) because when the light hits the boundary it will reflect and change direction