Refraction of Light The speed of light in water is (3/4)c. Determine the refractive index of water. a. 3.3333 4.3333 2.3333 1.3333 C. d. b. A glass plate is 0.60 cm thick and has a refractive index of 1.55. How long does it take for a pulse of light incident normally to pass through the plate? 3.5023 x 10-¹¹s C. 3.9921 x 10-11s 3.1021 x 10-1¹s d. 3.7221 x 10-11s a. b. The wavelength of light in glass (n=1.5) is λ = 450 nm. What is the wavelength of this light in diamond (n=2.42)? a. b. 288.2566 nm C. 278.9256 nm 378.8656 nm d. 318.9746 nm Light strikes an air water boundary with an angle of incidence of 30°. Calculate the refracted light ray in water.

Refraction of Light The speed of light in water is (3/4)c. Determine the refractive index of water. a. 3.3333 4.3333 2.3333 1.3333 C. d. b. A glass plate is 0.60 cm thick and has a refractive index of 1.55. How long does it take for a pulse of light incident normally to pass through the plate? 3.5023 x 10-¹¹s C. 3.9921 x 10-11s 3.1021 x 10-1¹s d. 3.7221 x 10-11s a. b. The wavelength of light in glass (n=1.5) is λ = 450 nm. What is the wavelength of this light in diamond (n=2.42)? a. b. 288.2566 nm C. 278.9256 nm 378.8656 nm d. 318.9746 nm Light strikes an air water boundary with an angle of incidence of 30°. Calculate the refracted light ray in water.

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