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Principles of Physics: A Calculus-Based Text

5th Edition

ISBN:9781133104261

Author:Raymond A. Serway, John W. Jewett

Publisher:Raymond A. Serway, John W. Jewett

Chapter25: Reflection And Refraction Of Light

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 25P: 14. A ray of light strikes the midpoint of one face of an equiangular (60°−60°−60°) glass prism (n =...

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Sapphire has an index of refraction of 1.80. What is its critical angle of incidence when in air?

1.16°
55.6°
33.7°
65.2°
87.4°

Light travels from leaded glass into water with an angle of refraction of 35.4 °. The angle of incidence is 26.9^o. If the refractive index of water is 1.33, what is the refractive index of the leaded glass?

1.04
1.50
1.70
1.90
1.33

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