Saturday, January 7, 2012

What is the largest angle of incidence?

A beam of light is incident on the triangular gl prism in air. What is the largest angle of incidence below the normal so that the beam undergoes total reflection from the back of the prism (the hypotenuse)? The prism has an index of refraction n = 1.5 [answer is supposely 4.8 degree]

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