light ray from air is incident to the surface of water ( n=1.33) at an angle of 30°. If the light ray from air is incident on the surface of a glass ( n= 1.73), what is the speed of light in the glass? 1.25 x 108 m/s 1.73 x 108 m/s 1.8 x 108 m/s 2.7 x 108 m/s The angle of refraction in the glass is _____ degrees.

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A light ray from air is incident to the surface of water ( n=1.33) at an angle of 30°. If the light ray from air is incident on the surface of a glass ( n= 1.73), what is the speed of light in the glass?

  • 1.25 x 10m/s
  • 1.73 x 10m/s
  • 1.8 x 10m/s
  • 2.7 x 10m/s
    The angle of refraction in the glass is _____ degrees.
     
     
    • 20
    • 36
    • 17
    • 30
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