Light refraction in glass · PhysicsBowl 2013 #27

Physics · optics

Problem

Light of wavelength λ\lambda is transmitted from air into a piece of glass. Which one of the labeled arrows best indicates the path of the light ray after it enters the glass? [Figure: Shows light ray entering glass with multiple possible paths labeled A, B, C, D, E] (A) A (B) B (C) C (D) D (E) E

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