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When a ray of light travels from water to glass : 

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a

Angle of incidence = Angle of refraction = 0o

b

Angle of incidence > Angle of refraction

c

Angle of incidence = Angle of refraction

d

Angle of incidence < Angle of refraction

answer is B.

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Detailed Solution

  • When a ray of light passes from an optically rarer medium to a denser medium, it bends towards the normal.
  • Since glass is optically denser than water, when the ray of light passes from water to glass it will bend towards the normal.
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Therefore, the angle of incidence > angle of refraction.

 

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When a ray of light travels from water to glass :