Key term for OCR GCSE Physics A, used in Electromagnetic spectrum.
When a wave hits the boundary of a medium at a steep enough angle, causing it to be reflected entirely back into the medium rather than escaping.
Total internal reflection appears in OCR GCSE Physics A revision content for Waves in matter, especially Electromagnetic spectrum and Uses of EM waves.
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