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1. The critical angle for light entering glass (n=1.55) from air would be: a. 31.3 o b. 33.6 o c. 40.2 o d. 42.9 o e. 48.8 o

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Chapter34: The Nature Of Light And The Principles Of Ray Optics

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1. The critical angle for light entering glass (n=1.55) from air would be:

a. 31.3 o

b. 33.6 o

c. 40.2 o

d. 42.9 o

e. 48.8 o

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