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State Two Factors Which Affect the Critical Angle for a Given Pair of Media. - Physics

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प्रश्न

State two factors which affect the critical angle for a given pair of media.
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उत्तर

Factors affecting the critical angle are:
(i) The colour (or wavelength) of light.
(ii) The temperature (on changing the temperature of medium, its refractive index changes).

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अध्याय 2: Light - Exercise 2.1 ii [पृष्ठ ८९]

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फ्रैंक Physics - Part 2 [English] Class 10 ICSE
अध्याय 2 Light
Exercise 2.1 ii | Q 2 | पृष्ठ ८९

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