The Speed of Light in a Material Is 0

question 27

Multiple Choice

The speed of light in a material is 0.50c. What is the critical angle of a light ray at the interface between the material and a vacuum?

• A) 30°
• B) 21°
• C) 24°
• D) 27°

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