Rays of light in prism — task. Physics CBSE Live product, Class 10 (2026-27).

Answer the following:

What happens to a ray of light when it passes from air into a prism?

Light travels from air, which is a medium, into glass.

Because glass is optically , the ray bends towards the normal.

The ray that first strikes the prism surface is called the ray.

Did you find an error?

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