Fundamentals of Physics
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Chapter 35, Problem 4Q
In Fig. 35-23, three pulses of light–a, b, and c–of the same wavelength are sent through layers of plastics having the given indexes of refraction and along the paths indicated. Rank the pulses according to their travel time through the plastic layers, greatest first.
Figure 35-23 Question 4.
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79 SSM (a) Prove that a ray of light incident on the surface of a
sheet of plate glass of thickness t emerges from the opposite face
parallel to its initial direction but displaced sideways, as in Fig. 33-69.
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where n is the index of refraction of the glass and e is measured in
radians.
Figure 33-69 Problem 79.
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refracts at point Q with an angle of
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Figure 33-60 Problem 63.
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triangular prism at point P with inci-
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dex of refraction of the prism in
terms of 6? (b) What, numerically,
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