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Light travels in a straight line path while passing through different media.

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### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Understanding the Question**: The question asks whether light travels in a straight line when it passes through different media. 2. **Identifying the Concept**: Light does travel in a straight line in a uniform medium, such as air or water. However, when it transitions from one medium to another (for example, from air to glass), its behavior changes. 3. **Defining Media**: A medium refers to the substance through which light travels. Common examples include air, water, glass, etc. Each medium has a different optical density. ...
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