Select TRUE statement(s) about light. A. Light is a transverse wave. B. Light cannot travel in solids. C. Light can change speed in a vacuum. D. Light contains oscillating electric and magnetic fields. Select CORRECT situation(s) when light is undergoing refraction in a medium at a non-zero incident angle. A. The light changes direction.

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