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What is critical angle and total internal reflection? - Physics

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What is critical angle and total internal reflection?

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  1. The angle of incidence in the denser medium for which the refracted ray graces the boundary is called critical angle ic.
  2. The entire light is reflected back into the denser medium itself. This phenomenon is called total internal reflection.
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Chapter 6: Ray Optics - Evaluation [Page 49]

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Samacheer Kalvi Physics - Volume 1 and 2 [English] Class 12 TN Board
Chapter 6 Ray Optics
Evaluation | Q 11. | Page 49
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