A glass optical fiber is used to transport a light ray across a long distance. The fiber has an index of refraction of 1.510 and is submerged in ethyl alcohol, which has an index of refraction of 1.361. What is the critical angle (in degrees) for the light ray to remain inside the fiber?

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