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which describes refraction? (1 point) the bending of light as it passes through a substance the emission of light as it passes through a substance the focusing of light as it passes through a substance the reflection of light as it passes through a substance
Refraction is defined as the bending of light as it passes from one medium (substance) to another due to a change in speed. Reflection is the bouncing back of light. Emission is the release of light. Focusing is a result - related to lenses but not the core definition of refraction.
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the bending of light as it passes through a substance