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Question
State Snell’s law.
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Solution
The ratio of the sine of the angle of incidence and sine of the angle of refraction is equal to the ratio of refractive indices of the two media. This law is also known as Snell’s law.
`"sin i"/"sin r"` = `μ_2/μ_1`
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