A ray of light traveling from a rectangular glass block of refractive index 1.5 into air strikes the block at an angle of incidence of 30. Calculate its angle of refraction.

a

48.6°

b

19.5°

c

20.0

d

45.0

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Domnickado
3 years ago

😃😃😃😃 MYSCHOOL the answer should be 48.6 not 19.47. As a quick way of checking, the angle of refraction should be greater than angle of incidence since the light is travelling from a denser medium to a less dense medium(it should bend further away from the normal)
MYSCHOOL please make corrections.

testimonyjaga
10 months ago

i think there is an error here... cos i got 19.5

what is it that we missed?

Rizuko_Chan
1 year ago

okayy,but how does JAMB expect us to find the sin inverse of this in the hall??

g9ifted006
1 month ago

pls I don't understand

Derek644222
2 years ago

can some please elaborate more i.e drop a complete solution on how we got 48.6⁰

okraDEN2023
2 years ago

The answer should be 48.6

analiyah
4 years ago

the answer should be 19.5 not 48.6

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