A Child Is Looking at a Reflection of the Sun

question 99

Multiple Choice

A child is looking at a reflection of the sun in a pool of water.When she puts on a pair of Polaroid sunglasses with a vertical transmission axis,she can no longer see the reflection.At what angle is she looking at the pool of water?

• A)45.0°
• B)48.8°
• C)53.1°
• D)61.6°
• E)77.3°

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