Physics 5054 · O Level · Refraction of light

Refraction of light — practice question

(a)[2]

Explain the meaning of critical angle.

(b(i))[2]

Calculate the refractive index for diamond.

(b(ii))[3]

On Fig. 6.1 extend the path of each ray of light until it emerges into the air.

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