Question 7 of 15 A light ray refracts at the interface between two transparent materials as shown below. In material 1 the light ray is traveling at v₁ = 2.5 x 108 m/s and in material 2 it is traveling at a speed v2. What is v2? Material 1 Material 2 60° 30°

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A light ray refracts at the interface between two transparent materials as shown below. In material 1 the light ray is traveling at v₁ = 2.5 x 108 m/s and in material 2 it is
traveling at a speed v2. What is v2?
Material 1
Material 2
60°
30°
Transcribed Image Text:Question 7 of 15 A light ray refracts at the interface between two transparent materials as shown below. In material 1 the light ray is traveling at v₁ = 2.5 x 108 m/s and in material 2 it is traveling at a speed v2. What is v2? Material 1 Material 2 60° 30°
30⁰
60°
O 1.8 x 108 m/s
O 2.5 x 108 m/s
O 1.4 x 108 m/s
O 0.7 x 108 m/s
O not enough information is given
Transcribed Image Text:30⁰ 60° O 1.8 x 108 m/s O 2.5 x 108 m/s O 1.4 x 108 m/s O 0.7 x 108 m/s O not enough information is given
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