When light enters a medium with a higher index of refraction it
A) is absorbed.
B) is bent away from the normal.
C) is bent towards the normal.
D) continues in the same direction.

Name: When light enters a medium with a higher index of refraction it A) is absorbed. B) is bent away from the normal. C) is bent towards the normal. D) continues in the same direction.
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When light enters a medium with a higher index of refraction, it slows down and bends towards the normal. This is known as refraction.

When Light Enters a Medium with a Higher Index of Refraction