For a specific wavelength of light the index of refraction of glass is 1.71 and for water 1.33. (a) If light traveling in the water is incident on a piece of this glass, calculate the angle of incidence for which the reflected light will be fully polarized. (2) (b) Calculate the critical angle for the glass-water interface. (2)

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