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WAEC Physics 2014 Objective — Question 28

Question 28 of 50 from the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) Physics 2014 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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Refraction of light differs from reflection in that, in refraction: I. at least two media are involved II. there is a change in the direction of the ray III. the speed of the ray changes. Which of the statement(s) above is/are correct?

  • A. I only
  • B. I and II only
  • C. II and III only
  • D. I, II and IIICorrect

Explanation

All three statements are correct: refraction involves at least two media, a change in direction of the ray, and a change in the speed of the ray.

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