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Reflection and refraction of waves are described. Reflection occurs when a wave strikes an obstacle, changing the direction of propagation. The incident wave strikes the obstacle, and the reflected wave changes direction after reflection. Reflection obeys the laws where the angles of incidence and reflection are equal, and the waves lie in the same plane perpendicular to the surface. Refraction occurs when waves slow down, changing speed and wavelength. Water waves travel faster in deep water than shallow w

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