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littleanan

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on: Jul 27, 2018
The tendency of a wave to bend as it passes from one transparent medium to another is called:
 
  A) reflection.
  B) dispersion.
  C) refraction.
  D) diffraction.
  E) interference.

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Process of Science: We cannot test the nebular theory for the formation of the Solar System in a rigorous scientific way because the Sun and planets formed in the distant past.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false


bbburns21

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Reply #1 on: Jul 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

FALSE


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