A light ray traveling through air and into an unknown medium has an angle of incidence of 39 degrees and an angle of refraction of 28 degrees. What is the unknownmedium?TABLE 23.1 Indices of refractionMediumVacuum1.00 еxаctlyAir (actual)1.0003Air (accepted)1.00Water1.33Ethyl alcoholOil1.361.46Glass (typical)1.50Polystyrene plastic1.59Cubic zirconia2.18Diamond2.41Silicon (infrared)3.50GlassOilWaterDiamondO 0 0O

Snell's law for refraction is given as, u1sinA=u2sin(r) Here, u1 is refractive index of medium…

A light ray traveling through air and into an unknown medium has an angle of incidence of 39 degrees and an angle of refraction of 28 degrees. What is the unknown medium? TABLE 23.1 Indices of refraction Medium Vacuum 1.00 exactly Air (actual) 1.0003 Air (accepted) 1.00 Water 1.33 Ethyl alcohol Oil 1.36 1.46 Glass (typical) 1.50 Polystyrene plastic 1.59 Cubic zirconia 2.18 Diamond 2.41 Silicon (infrared) 3.50 Glass Oil Water Diamond O000

A light ray traveling through air and into an unknown medium has an angle of incidence of 39 degrees and an angle of refraction of 28 degrees. What is the unknown medium? TABLE 23.1 Indices of refraction Medium Vacuum 1.00 exactly Air (actual) 1.0003 Air (accepted) 1.00 Water 1.33 Ethyl alcohol Oil 1.36 1.46 Glass (typical) 1.50 Polystyrene plastic 1.59 Cubic zirconia 2.18 Diamond 2.41 Silicon (infrared) 3.50 Glass Oil Water Diamond O000

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