law of refraction
law of re·frac·tion
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- US Pronunciation
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- [law uhv, ov ri-frak-shuh n]
- /lɔ ʌv, ɒv rɪˈfræk ʃən/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [law uhv, ov ri-frak-shuh n]
- /lɔ ʌv, ɒv rɪˈfræk ʃən/
Definition of law of refraction words
- noun law of refraction the principle that for a ray, radar pulse, or the like, that is incident on the interface of two media, the ratio of the sine of the angle of incidence to the sine of the angle of refraction is equal to the ratio of the velocity of the ray in the first medium to the velocity in the second medium and the incident ray, refracted ray, and normal to the surface at the point of incidence all lie in the same plane. 1
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law of refraction popularity
This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 27% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data about 70% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
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