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314 Chapter 9 Waves and Light Copyright © 2003 Nelson Instructional Master Partial Reflection—Partial Refraction LSM 9.4-1 i r R partially reflected wave fronts reflected ray refracted wave front incident wave front refracted ray fast medium incident ray slow medium air (n 1.00) glass (n 1.50) normal normal Figure 8 For waves and light refracted away from the normal when the speed increases, partial reflection also occurs.

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  • 314 Chapter 9 Waves and Light Copyright 2003 Nelson

    Instructional Master

    Partial ReflectionPartial RefractionLSM 9.4-1

    i r

    R

    partial

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    wave

    fronts

    reflected ray

    refracted wave front

    incident wave front

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    ted ra

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    fast medium

    inci

    dent

    ray

    slow medium

    air (n 1.00)

    glass (n 1.50)

    normalnormal

    Figure 8For waves and light refracted away from the normal when the speed increases, partial reflection also occurs.