The intensity of the refracted ray when light travels from an optically denser medium to a less dense medium is the intensity of refracted ray when it travels from an optically less dense medium to a denser medium. the same as less than greater than

The intensity of the refracted ray when light travels from an optically denser medium to a less dense medium is the intensity of refracted ray when it travels from an optically less dense medium to a denser medium. the same as less than greater than

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The intensity of the refracted ray when light travels from an optically denser medium to a less dense medium is
the intensity of refracted ray when it travels from an optically less dense medium to a denser medium.
the same as
less than
greater than

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