Short Note
The diagram below shows a light source P embedded in a rectangular glass block ABCD of critical angle 42°. Complete the path of the ray PQ till it emerges out of the block. [Write necessary angles].
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Solution
At A
Angle of incidence = 38° >(ic)
∴ TIR takes place
The ray is now incident on surface CD at B, hex angle of incidence = 42°
∴ Angle of refraction = 90°
Concept: Refraction of Light Through a Rectangular Glass Slab
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