What happens to the angle of refraction when water waves pass from deep to shallow part of the water?

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B. Study Figures A and B in answering the following questions:
1. What happens to the angle of refraction when water waves pass from deep
to shallow part of the water?
2. What do the magnitudes of the angle of incidence and angle of refraction
imply about the speed of the water from deep to shallow part?
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В
deep
shallow
shallow
deep
Transcribed Image Text:B. Study Figures A and B in answering the following questions: 1. What happens to the angle of refraction when water waves pass from deep to shallow part of the water? 2. What do the magnitudes of the angle of incidence and angle of refraction imply about the speed of the water from deep to shallow part? А В deep shallow shallow deep
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