Immiscible liquids (ones that do not mix) can be placed on top of each other in a glass. Each layer may have a different refractive index. PING PONG BALL LAMP OIL RUBBING ALCOHOL SODA CAP BEADS VEGETABLE OIL WATER CHERRY TOMATO DISH SOAP If we shine a ray down from the air above into the glass on the left at an angle of 3.8 degrees from the vertical, what is the angle of the light when it reaches the bottom of the glass? (Units: degrees) n (air) 1.00 n (lamp oil) 1.51 n (rubbing alcohol) n (vegetable oil) n (water) n (dish soap) 1.39 1.45 1.33 1.35

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Immiscible liquids (ones that do not mix) can be placed on top of each other in a glass. Each layer may have a different refractive index.

If we shine a ray down from the air above into the glass on the left at an angle of 3.8 degrees from the vertical, what is the angle of the light when it reaches the bottom of the glass? (Units: degrees)

n (air) 1.00
n (lamp oil) 1.51
n (rubbing alcohol) 1.39
n (vegetable oil) 1.45
n (water) 1.33
n (dish soap) 1.35

 

 
Immiscible liquids (ones that do not mix) can be placed on top of each other in a glass. Each layer
may have a different refractive index.
PING PONG BALL
LAMP OIL
RUBBING ALCOHOL
SODA CAP
BEADS
VEGETABLE OIL
WATER
CHERRY TOMATO
DISH SOAP
If we shine a ray down from the air above into the glass on the left at an angle of 3.8 degrees from
the vertical, what is the angle of the light when it reaches the bottom of the glass? (Units: degrees)
n (air)
1.00
n (lamp oil)
1.51
n (rubbing alcohol)
n (vegetable oil)
n (water)
n (dish soap)
1.39
1.45
1.33
1.35
Transcribed Image Text:Immiscible liquids (ones that do not mix) can be placed on top of each other in a glass. Each layer may have a different refractive index. PING PONG BALL LAMP OIL RUBBING ALCOHOL SODA CAP BEADS VEGETABLE OIL WATER CHERRY TOMATO DISH SOAP If we shine a ray down from the air above into the glass on the left at an angle of 3.8 degrees from the vertical, what is the angle of the light when it reaches the bottom of the glass? (Units: degrees) n (air) 1.00 n (lamp oil) 1.51 n (rubbing alcohol) n (vegetable oil) n (water) n (dish soap) 1.39 1.45 1.33 1.35
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