Physics 5054 · O Level · Refraction of light

Refraction of light — practice question

A student uses a ray box to study how light travels through the transparent plastic block in Fig. 3.1.
(a)[1]

On Fig. 3.1, draw on the normal at A.

(b)[1]

Measure the incidence angle $i$ at A.

(c)[1]

On Fig. 3.1 draw one possible path of the ray from A to B. (No measurements have to be taken or worked out).

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