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A ray of monochromatic light travels from oil into crown glass (nglass= 1.25) at an angle of 55.0⁰. If the angle in glass is 65.0°, what is the index of refraction of the oil?

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A ray of monochromatic light travels from oil into crown glass (nglass= 1.25) at an angle of 55.0⁰.
If the angle in glass is 65.0", what is the index of refraction of the oil?

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