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CAPE Physics Unit 1 · 2017 · Paper 1 · Question Q25

After investigating the refraction of water waves in a ripple tank, a student draws the following conclusions: I. When refraction occurs, the wavelength of the waves changes. II. When the waves are incident along the normal, a change of frequency occurs. III. Refraction is caused by a change in the speed of the waves. Which of the conclusions above are correct?

  1. (A)I and II only
  2. (B)I and III only
  3. (C)II and III only
  4. (D)I, II and III

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