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Question
Draw the diagram given below and clearly show the path taken by the emergent ray.

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Solution
ic = 42 for glass. The ray undergoes refraction as it emerges away from the slab.

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|
S. No. |
Angle of incidence |
Angle of refraction |
Angle of emergence |
|
I |
45° |
41° |
45° |
|
II |
40° |
38° |
38° |
|
III |
45° |
41° |
40° |
|
IV |
41° |
45° |
41° |
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(1) I
(2) II
(3) III
(4) IV
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