A light ray at a wavelength of 680 nm goes from air (n= 1.000293) to fused quartz (n= 1.458) with an incident angle of 20 degrees. What is the angle of refraction?     14 degrees   20 degrees   30 degrees   26 degrees

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A light ray at a wavelength of 680 nm goes from air (n= 1.000293) to fused quartz (n= 1.458) with an incident angle of 20 degrees. What is the angle of refraction?
 
 
14 degrees
 
20 degrees
 
30 degrees
 
26 degrees
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