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DCS# 6A42.46NWU# O-41Location:    4 A 2
title: Bent Pencil Refraction
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Description:
  A pencil is embedded in clear plastic.  The cup can be passed around the class to show the effect of refraction on the image of the submerged pencil.

Question:
    If you were to try fishing with a spear, would you aim above or below the image of the fish?
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