A ray of light strikes the midpoint of one face of an equiangular (60°–60°–60°) glass prism (n = 1.5) at an angle of incidence of 34.0°. (a) Trace the path of the light ray through the glass, and find the angles of incidence and refraction at each surface. First surface: ?incidence = ?refraction = Second surface: ?incidence = ?refraction = (b) If a small fraction of light is also reflected at each surface, find the angles of reflection at the surfaces. (first surface) ?reflection (second surface) ?reflection

A ray of light strikes the midpoint of one face of an equiangular (60°–60°–60°) glass prism (n = 1.5) at an angle of incidence of 34.0°. (a) Trace the path of the light ray through the glass, and find the angles of incidence and refraction at each surface. First surface: ?incidence = ?refraction = Second surface: ?incidence = ?refraction = (b) If a small fraction of light is also reflected at each surface, find the angles of reflection at the surfaces. (first surface) ?reflection (second surface) ?reflection

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Chapter25: Reflection And Refraction Of Light

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A ray of light strikes the midpoint of one face of an equiangular (60°–60°–60°) glass prism (n = 1.5) at an angle of incidence of 34.0°.

(a) Trace the path of the light ray through the glass, and find the angles of incidence and refraction at each surface.
First surface:

?_incidence

?_refraction

Second surface:

?_incidence

?_refraction

(b) If a small fraction of light is also reflected at each surface, find the angles of reflection at the surfaces.

(first surface) ?_reflection

(second surface) ?_reflection

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