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The refractive index of a material is 1.5. Calculate the critical angle at the ...

The refractive index of a material is 1.5. Calculate the critical angle at the glass-air interface
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  • A 19o
  • B 21o
  • C 39o
  • D 42o
Correct Answer: Option D
Explanation:
Sin C = \(\frac{1}{\eta} = \frac{1}{1.5} = 0.6667\)
C = sin\(^{-1}\) 0.6667
= 42°

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