Praxis II General Science

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Which of the following statements best describes diffraction?

The bending of light around obstacles.
The twisting of light due to air.
The diffusion of light through water.
The spread of light from the sun.
The ability of light to travel quickly.

Explanation

Answer: A - Diffraction is the bending of light around obstacles, resulting in a new light pattern that we can see.

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