University Physics, Volume 2 - Technology Update Custom Edition for Texas A&M - College Station, 2/e
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Chapter 33, Problem 33.14E
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The angle made by the refracted ray in the glass with respect to the normal.
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University Physics, Volume 2 - Technology Update Custom Edition for Texas A&M - College Station, 2/e
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