How does a change in medium affect light?

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What mediums are you considering?
im not sure if it makes sense, but basically, light travels in a straight line, but when entering a different medium, it slows down and refracts. for example, if you shine a laser over the surface of water, you will notice that it will change the angle of refraction when it enters the water
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