A narrow beam of light containing red (660 nm) and blue (470 nm) wavelengths travels from air through a 1.40 cm thick flat piece of crown glass and back to air again. The beam strikes the glass at a 26.0° incident angle. (a) At what angles do the two colors emerge from the glass? red 26 blue 26 0 (b) By what distance (in cm) are the red and blue separated when they emerge? x cm

A narrow beam of light containing red (660 nm) and blue (470 nm) wavelengths travels from air through a 1.40 cm thick flat piece of crown glass and back to air again. The beam strikes the glass at a 26.0° incident angle. (a) At what angles do the two colors emerge from the glass? red 26 blue 26 0 (b) By what distance (in cm) are the red and blue separated when they emerge? x cm

College Physics

10th Edition

ISBN:9781285737027

Author:Raymond A. Serway, Chris Vuille

Publisher:Raymond A. Serway, Chris Vuille

Chapter22: Reflection And Refraction Of Light

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 30P: The index of refraction for crown glass is 1.512 at a wavelength of 660 nm (red), whereas its index...

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