The figure below shows a light ray traveling in a slab of ice surrounded by air. The ray is incident on the right surface at an angle of 55° with the normal and then reflects from points A, B, and C.

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The figure below shows a light ray traveling in a slab of ice surrounded by air. The ray is incident on the right surface at an angle of 55° with the normal and then reflects from points AB, and C

 
(a) At which of these points does part of the ray enter the air? \
 

(b) If the ice slab is surrounded by flint glass, at which point does part of the ray enter the flint glass?
S A, B, and C. (Select all that apply.)
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