State the laws of refraction of light. - Science and Technology 1

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State the laws of refraction of light.

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Solution

  1. The incident ray and the refracted ray are on the opposite side of the normal at the point of incidence, and all three lie in the same plane.
  2. For a given pair of media, the ratio of the sine of the angle of incidence (sin i) to the sine of the angle of refraction (sin r) is constant.
Concept: Refraction of Light
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