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Light is refracted through a glass. If the angle of incidence is 60 °, and the angle of refraction is 35 °, what is the index of refraction? a. 1.3 b. 1.2 Oc. 1.7 O d. 2.4 e. 1.5

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Light is refracted through a glass. If the angle of incidence is 60 °, and the angle of refraction is 35 °, what is the index of refraction?
a. 1.3
b. 1.2
Oc. 1.7
O d. 2.4
e. 1.5

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