Physics 5054 · O Level · Refraction of light

Refraction of light — practice question

A light ray travelling in a transparent medium with refractive index $1.8$ strikes the surface as illustrated. The light passes into air. What is the angle between the refracted ray and the normal in air?

  • A$29^{\circ}$
  • B$33^{\circ}$
  • C$54^{\circ}$
  • D$64^{\circ}$

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