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Refraction and Lenses - Mission RL1 Detailed Help

The best word or phrase that explains the essence of refraction is ______.

Definition of Refraction:
Refraction is the bending of the path of light that occurs when light passes across the boundary from one medium to a new medium. The path of light changes or bends at the boundary.

What is refraction?

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