A laser bean in air is incident at an angle of 35 degrees with respect to the normal. The laserbeam’s angle in the liquid is 26 degrees. What is the liquid’s index of refraction?

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A laser bean in air is incident at an angle of 35 degrees with respect to the normal. The laser
beam’s angle in the liquid is 26 degrees. What is the liquid’s index of refraction?

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