Optics

Practice Questions

AP Physics 2 › Optics

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Light travels from air to diamond . If the angle of incidence is , determine the angle of refraction.

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Light travels from air to diamond . If the angle of incidence is , determine the angle of refraction.

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Light in a vacuum hits the surface of an unknown material with an angle of incidence of . The angle of refraction is . What is the index of refraction of the unknown material?

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Light in a vacuum hits the surface of an unknown material with an angle of incidence of . The angle of refraction is . What is the index of refraction of the unknown material?

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Light of wavelength goes from vacuum to an unknown liquid with an angle of incidence of and has an angle of diffraction of . Determine the index of refraction in the unknown liquid.

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Light of wavelength goes from vacuum to an unknown liquid with an angle of incidence of and has an angle of diffraction of . Determine the index of refraction in the unknown liquid.

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Light in a vacuum hits the surface of an unknown material with an angle of incidence of . The angle of refraction is . What is the index of refraction of the unknown material?

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Light in a vacuum hits the surface of an unknown material with an angle of incidence of . The angle of refraction is . What is the index of refraction of the unknown material?

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Light travels from a vacuum, , to a material with . What will be the velocity in the new medium?

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Light travels from a vacuum to a material with . What will be the velocity in the new medium?

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