The angle of incidence of a light beam in air onto a reflecting surface is continuously variable. The reflected ray is found to be completely polarized when the angle of incidence is 63.0°. (a) What is the index of refraction of the reflecting material? (b) If some of the incident light (at an angle of 63.0°) passes into the material below the surface, what is the angle of refraction? answer in degrees °

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