Light traveling in glass (n = 3/2) is incident on-air (n=1). What is the angle of incidence that causes the light to experience total internal reflection?

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A: According to snell law  Refractive index = Sin i /Sin r

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A: Snell's law,      na sin i=ng sin r (given) ng=1.58na=1   i = 45° 1×sin 45°=1.58×sin r

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Dispersion of White Light

Snell’s law is a formula that gives a relation between the angle of incidence and angle of refraction and is given as: