A pencil is inserted from the air () into an unidentified clear liquid at an incident angle with respect to the normal. If the refracted object is measured to be at an angle with respect to the interface, what is the index of refraction of the liquid

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A pencil is inserted from the air () into an unidentified clear liquid at an incident angle with respect to the normal. If the refracted object is measured to be at an angle with respect to the interface, what is the index of refraction of the liquid? See Figure 1. Show work in the box and write your final answer on the line. 

n2 =?

 

= 1) into an unidentified clear liquid at an incident angle 01
6. A pencil is inserted from the air (n1
30° with respect to the normal. If the refracted object is measured to be at an angle 02
respect to the interface, what is the index of refraction n2 of the liquid? See Figure 1. Show work in the
%D
58° with
box and write your final answer on the line.
= 30°
82 = 58°
Figure 1
n2
Transcribed Image Text:= 1) into an unidentified clear liquid at an incident angle 01 6. A pencil is inserted from the air (n1 30° with respect to the normal. If the refracted object is measured to be at an angle 02 respect to the interface, what is the index of refraction n2 of the liquid? See Figure 1. Show work in the %D 58° with box and write your final answer on the line. = 30° 82 = 58° Figure 1 n2
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