Math Problem Statement
Determine the critical angle for quartz, using the Index of Refraction Table in Question 3.
[3 marks]
The critical angle for sapphire is 34.4°. For each angle of incidence, determine if it would result in total internal reflection in a sapphire by writing Yes/No. [4 marks]
a) 23.7° _____________________ c) 53.4° _____________________ b) 34.7° _____________________ d) 31.5° _____________________
- A diver shines a flashlight toward the air-water boundary at an angle of 35° to the normal. At what angle does the flashlight beam leave the water? Assume that the index of refraction for the water is 1.33. [3 marks]
Solution
Ask a new question for Free
By Image
Drop file here or Click Here to upload
Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Optics
Snell's Law
Index of Refraction
Formulas
Snell's Law: n₁ sin θ₁ = n₂ sin θ₂
Theorems
-
Suitable Grade Level
University
Related Recommendation
Understanding Light Refraction Through a New Plastic Using Snell's Law
Snell's Law and Refraction Through Glass - Solving Geometry Problems
Displacement of Light Ray Through a Slab with Refractive Index 1.49 at 60 Degrees
Lateral Displacement of Light Ray Through a Slab with Snell's Law
Penetration Depth of Light with Wavelength 560 nm in Crystalline Silicon