Physics 0625 · IGCSE · Light

Light — practice question

A beam of light travels from air into a glass block. The critical angle is $42^{\circ}$. Which statement is correct?

  • AThe angle of incidence is the angle between the ray of light and the surface of the glass block.
  • BThe angle of incidence is always bigger than $42^{\circ}$.
  • CThe angle of refraction cannot be less than $42^{\circ}$.
  • DThe angle of refraction is smaller than the angle of incidence.

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