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    What Occurs When Waves Hit an Obstacle Straight On
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What Occurs When Waves Hit an Obstacle Straight On

Question 6

Question 6

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What occurs when waves hit an obstacle straight on?


A) Wave refraction
B) Wave diffraction
C) Wave dispersion
D) Wave reflection

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