When light goes from an unknown plastic into water (n = 1.33), it exhibits total internal reflection at a critical angle of 57.7o. What is the index of refraction of the plastic?
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When light goes from an unknown plastic into water (n = 1.33), it exhibits total internal reflection at a critical angle of 57.7o. What is the index of refraction of the plastic?
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