Materials at 20°C for light with a vacuum wavelength of 589 nm. n Material n Material diamond fluorite glass (crown) glass (flint) ice (0°C) polystyrene Material benzene 1.501 carbon disulfide 1.628 carbon tetrachloride 1.461 ethanol 1.361 glycerine 1.473 water (fresh) 1.333 2.419 1.434 1.52 1.66 1.309 1.49 plexiglas quartz (crystalline) quartz (fused) sodium chloride zircon air n 1.51 1.544 1.458 1.544 1.923 1.00029

Materials at 20°C for light with a vacuum wavelength of 589 nm. n Material n Material diamond fluorite glass (crown) glass (flint) ice (0°C) polystyrene Material benzene 1.501 carbon disulfide 1.628 carbon tetrachloride 1.461 ethanol 1.361 glycerine 1.473 water (fresh) 1.333 2.419 1.434 1.52 1.66 1.309 1.49 plexiglas quartz (crystalline) quartz (fused) sodium chloride zircon air n 1.51 1.544 1.458 1.544 1.923 1.00029

Physics for Scientists and Engineers, Technology Update (No access codes included)

9th Edition

ISBN:9781305116399

Author:Raymond A. Serway, John W. Jewett

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Chapter35: The Nature Of Light And The Principles Of Ray Optics

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 35.25P: A laser beam with vacuum wavelength 632.8 nm is incident from air onto a block of Lucite as shown in...

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