University Physics with Modern Physics (14th Edition)
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Chapter 33, Problem 33.9E
Light traveling in air is incident on the surface of a block of plastic at an angle of 62.7° to the normal and is bent so that it makes a 48.1° angle with the normal in the plastic. Find the
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