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Find the maximum angle of refraction when a light ray is refracted from glass (μ= 1.50) to air.

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asked Mar 30, 2018 in Physics by Nisa (2,540 points) ● 1 ● 3

Find the maximum angle of refraction when a light ray is refracted from glass (μ= 1.50) to air.

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answered Mar 30, 2018 by rubby (7,550 points) ● 1 ● 3 ● 5
selected Apr 1, 2018 by Vikash Kumar
 
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From the definition of critical angle, if refracted angle is more than 90°, then reflection occurs, which is known as total internal reflection.
So, maximum angle of refraction is 90°.
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