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6 October, 02:05

The bending of light as it passes into a transparent material of different optical intensity is known as?

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  1. 6 October, 03:51
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    Well, it's actually optical "density", but I understand

    what you're getting at.

    That phenomenon is called "refraction".

    It happens with any wave motion. It's very prominent in the

    progress of seismic waves, radio waves, sound waves etc.
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