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OpenStudy (anonymous):

light when reflected from rarer to denser medium suffers phase change of pi

OpenStudy (ujjwal):

Are you talking about light reflected after striking a denser medium?

OpenStudy (ujjwal):

When a light wave is reflected from the surface of an optically denser medium, it suffers a phase change of π but it suffers no change in phase when reflected at the surface of optically rarer medium.

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