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Grade 12Wave Optics

When light hits an interface of two materials of differing refractive index, refraction can take place.
8. Sketch this effect, labelling the two regions, the angle of incidence and refraction, and the two refractive indices. [4]
A layer of oil floats on top of a layer of water. At the bottom is a point source of light, which emits in all directions equally

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8 Years agoGrade 12
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8 Years ago
Go have a look at Grahams 3rd ;lecture powerpoint ;) I’m also struggling with the waves assignment *sigh*