Essential University Physics (3rd Edition)
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ISBN: 9780134202709
Author: Richard Wolfson
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 30, Problem 39P
Repeat Problem 38 for the case n = 1.75, α = 40°, and θ1 = 25°.
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Essential University Physics (3rd Edition)
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