Key term for Edexcel GCSE Physics, used in Sound and Ultrasound.
A process where a wave hitting a boundary between two different media is split into a reflected component and a transmitted component.
Partial reflection appears in Edexcel GCSE Physics revision content for Waves, especially Sound and Ultrasound and Uses of Ultrasound/Infrasound.
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