What is the cause of refraction of a wave traveling from one medium to another?
a. There is a frequency change due to the change in the medium
b. There is a speed change due to the change in the medium.
c. There is a change in wave amplitude due to the change in the medium.
d. None of the above are associated with refraction.
b
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