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Sometimes people in the desert see what appears to be water this happens because

Sometimes people in the desert see what appears to be water this happens because
 

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Mayank Ranka
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2 years ago
Hi,
It is because of Total Internal Reflection of light
Itis the optical phenomenon in which waves arriving at the interface from one medium to another are not refracted into the second medium, but completely reflected back into the first medium.

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Ankit Gupta

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