Reflection and Refraction in Technology Design

In this assignment, you will explain how the scientific concepts of reflection and refraction are important in the design of solar panels or optical instruments. Use your knowledge of how light behaves when it encounters different materials to answer the question below. Be sure to use specific examples and scientific vocabulary in your response.

Explain how understanding reflection and refraction would help someone design solar panels or optical instruments. Your answer should be 5–7 sentences long and use specific examples and scientific vocabulary.