Which statement best describes the reflection of a wave is it a wave transfers its energy to a material wave passes through the material. Wave fails to reach the surface of the material or the wave bounces off the surface of the material.

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The statement that best describes the reflection of a wave is "the wave bounces off the surface of the material." Reflection occurs when a wave encounters a boundary or surface and its direction is changed, bouncing back into the original medium.