Choose the correct statement regarding light traveling in air and glass mediums. Assume that the angle of incidence is not perpendicular to the surface. Refractive index of air is nair=1.00029; refractive index of glass is nglass=1.517. For light traveling from glass to air, the ray becomes bent toward the normal. O Light travels at a slower speed in air than in glass. For light traveling from air to glass, the ray becomes bent away from the normal. O For light traveling from air to glass, the incidence angle is larger than the refraction angle. O For light traveling from glass to air, the refraction angle is smaller than the incidence angle. Submit Answer Tries 0/2 Post Discussion Send Feedbacl

Choose the correct statement regarding light traveling in air and glass mediums. Assume that the angle of incidence is not perpendicular to the surface. Refractive index of air is nair=1.00029; refractive index of glass is nglass=1.517. For light traveling from glass to air, the ray becomes bent toward the normal. O Light travels at a slower speed in air than in glass. For light traveling from air to glass, the ray becomes bent away from the normal. O For light traveling from air to glass, the incidence angle is larger than the refraction angle. O For light traveling from glass to air, the refraction angle is smaller than the incidence angle. Submit Answer Tries 0/2 Post Discussion Send Feedbacl

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Choose the correct statement regarding light traveling in air and glass mediums. Assume that the angle of incidence is not perpendicular to the surface. Refractive index of air is nair=1.00029; refractive index of glass is
nglass=1.517.
For light traveling from glass to air, the ray becomes bent toward the normal.
O Light travels at a slower speed in air than in glass.
For light traveling from air to glass, the ray becomes bent away from the normal.
O For light traveling from air to glass, the incidence angle is larger than the refraction angle.
O For light traveling from glass to air, the refraction angle is smaller than the incidence angle.
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