Physics 0625 · IGCSE · Light

Light — practice question

Light moves from air into glass. How are the refractive index $n$ of the glass, the angle of incidence $i$ and the angle of refraction $r$ related?

  • A$n = \frac{i}{r}$
  • B$n = \frac{r}{i}$
  • C$n = \frac{\sin i}{\sin r}$
  • D$n = \frac{\sin r}{\sin i}$

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