A scientist crafted the model to illustrate the behavior of a light ray.
ive seen three different answers to this.
the pic depicts light ray coming through the air in a Straightline but bends when it goes through water
For what reason might a scientist create this model depicting the behavior of a light ray?
(1 point)
Responses
To explain that light travels in a straight line even when transitioning from one material to another.
To explain that light travels in a straight line even when transitioning from one material to another.
To clarify that light follows a curved trajectory until it transitions from one material to another.
To clarify that light follows a curved trajectory until it transitions from one material to another.
To clarify that light follows a curved trajectory even when transitioning from one material to another.
To clarify that light follows a curved trajectory even when transitioning from one material to another.
To explain that light travels in a straight line until it transitions from one material to anoth
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A scientist crafted the model to illustrate the behavior of a light ray.
For what reason might a scientist create this model depicting the behavior of a light ray?
(1 point)
Responses
To explain that light travels in a straight line even when transitioning from one material to another.
To explain that light travels in a straight line even when transitioning from one material to another.
To clarify that light follows a curved trajectory until it transitions from one material to another.
To clarify that light follows a curved trajectory until it transitions from one material to another.
To clarify that light follows a curved trajectory even when transitioning from one material to another.
To clarify that light follows a curved trajectory even when transitioning from one material to another.
To explain that light travels in a straight line until it transitions from one material to another
To explain that light travels in a straight line until it transitions from one material to another.
i was also saying i saw three different answers to this question and wanted to know which one was right
Apologies for the confusion earlier. Out of the provided responses:
1. To explain that light travels in a straight line even when transitioning from one material to another.
2. To clarify that light follows a curved trajectory until it transitions from one material to another.
3. To clarify that light follows a curved trajectory even when transitioning from one material to another.
4. To explain that light travels in a straight line until it transitions from one material to another.
The most correct answer is:
1. To explain that light travels in a straight line even when transitioning from one material to another.
This accurately captures the behavior of light rays when transitioning from one material (such as air) to another (such as water), where the light ray bends due to the change in refractive index.