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angle of refraction |
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angle of refraction [′aŋ·gəl əv ri′frak·shən] (physics) The angle between the direction of propagation of a wave that is refracted by a surface and the line that is perpendicular to the surface at the point of refraction. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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It was fitted and filled with looking-glasses at every angle of refraction, so that they looked like the hundred facets of one huge diamond--if one could get inside a diamond. |
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