A glass windowpane with a thin film of water on it reflects less than when it is
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A glass windowpane with a thin film of water on it reflects less than when it is perfectly dry. Why?
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University Physics with Modern Physics
ISBN: 978-0133977981
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Authors: Hugh D. Young, Roger A. Freedman
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