1. When light enters albite, also called " moonstone", it has a luminous albedo like afull moon. When light in air enters albite, it travels at a velocity of 1.95 x 10° m/s.What is albite's index of refraction?2. Determine the speed of light in an opal mounted in a ring if its index of refractionis 1.45.21.33. A light ray travels from air to glass with an angle of incidence of 50 degrees. Thelight ray continues to travel through glass material into diamond. At what angledoes the light ray make with normal line at it enters the diamond material?2.424. A ray of light traveling in air strikes the surface of a polished agate slab (n=1.54)on display in your friend's home. If the ray in the agate makes an anlge of 29 withthe normal, what is the angle of incidence?

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When light enters albite, also called " moonstone", it has a luminous albedo like a full moon. When light in air enters albite, it travels at a velocity of 1.95 x 10 m/s. What is albite's index of refraction?

When light enters albite, also called " moonstone", it has a luminous albedo like a full moon. When light in air enters albite, it travels at a velocity of 1.95 x 10 m/s. What is albite's index of refraction?

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1. When light enters albite, also called " moonstone", it has a luminous albedo like a
full moon. When light in air enters albite, it travels at a velocity of 1.95 x 10° m/s.
What is albite's index of refraction?
2. Determine the speed of light in an opal mounted in a ring if its index of refraction
is 1.45.
21.3
3. A light ray travels from air to glass with an angle of incidence of 50 degrees. The
light ray continues to travel through glass material into diamond. At what angle
does the light ray make with normal line at it enters the diamond material?
2.42
4. A ray of light traveling in air strikes the surface of a polished agate slab (n=1.54)
on display in your friend's home. If the ray in the agate makes an anlge of 29 with
the normal, what is the angle of incidence?

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