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QuizMultiple Choice

Wave Interactions

Question 1 • NC-Physical Science CR 2024

When light waves hit ice, most of them bounce off and radiate back into space. Because of this, ice is best described as which kind of surface?

Answer
A
reflective
B
absorbent
C
dense
D
rough

Explanation

A surface that makes light bounce off is reflective. Since most of the light waves hitting the ice return into space, ice is best described as a reflective surface.

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