A ray of light is traveling from water into a diamond. Upon hitting the diamond, a light ray bends toward the normal. With this information, what can you say about the speed of light as it passes from water into a diamond?
A.) the speed increases
B.) the speed decreases
C.) the speed drops to zero
D.) the speed does not change
The correct answer is B, the speed decreases
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