A ray of light is incident on the left vertical face of a glass cube of refractive index n2, as shown infigure below. The plane of incidence is the plane of the page, and the cube is surrounded by liquidof refractive index n1. The largest angle of incidence 01 for which total internal reflection occurs atthe top surface is(Hint; you may use sin ( – e) = cos(0)) A light ray having a combination of three colours of wavelengths, 2,, 2g, and Ac, is incident on oneface of a glass prism having indices of refractions of, na, nB, and nc, respectively. The three rays ofcolors emerge from the opposite face of the prism at different angles, as shown in the figure below.Which of the following is true about the speed of light of the three colours inside the glass?ABGlass prismCombined threecolorsv_B < v_A < v_CV_A < v_B < v_Cv_C < v_B < v_AV_A = v_B = v_C

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A ray of light is incident on the left vertical face of a glass cube of refractive index n2, as shown in figure below. The plane of incidence is the plane of the page, and the cube is surrounded by liquid of refractive index n1. The largest angle of incidence O1 for which total internal reflection occurs at the top surface is (Hint; you may use sin – e) = cos(0)) n2

A ray of light is incident on the left vertical face of a glass cube of refractive index n2, as shown in figure below. The plane of incidence is the plane of the page, and the cube is surrounded by liquid of refractive index n1. The largest angle of incidence O1 for which total internal reflection occurs at the top surface is (Hint; you may use sin – e) = cos(0)) n2

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Chapter25: Reflection And Refraction Of Light

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 16P

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