If the speed of light in a liquid is 2,83 × 108 m/s and the refraction angle for theray of light incident from air is 2°, what is the angle of incidence? A convex lens is used to project a slide. If the focal length of the lens is 138cm, and the slide is at 172 cm from the lens, where should a screen be? Givethe answer in m.

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If the speed of light in a liquid is 2,83 × 108 m/s and the refraction angle for the ray of light incident from air is 2°, what is the angle of incidence?

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If the speed of light in a liquid is 2,83 × 108 m/s and the refraction angle for the
ray of light incident from air is 2°, what is the angle of incidence?

A convex lens is used to project a slide. If the focal length of the lens is 138
cm, and the slide is at 172 cm from the lens, where should a screen be? Give
the answer in m.

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