The refractive index of medium A is 1.54 and that of medium B is 2.12. Which statement is correct about this information?

A. a ray of light passing from medium A to B can undergo total internal reflection.

B. a ray of light passing from medium A to B will bend away from the normal.

C. a ray of light passing from medium A to B will bend toward the normal.

D. a ray of light passing from medium A to B can make a critical angel.

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Darren Guerrero

20 February, 12:36

The refractive index of medium A is 1.54 and that of medium B is 2.12. Which statement is correct about this information?

A. a ray of light passing from medium A to B can undergo total internal reflection.

B. a ray of light passing from medium A to B will bend away from the normal.

C. a ray of light passing from medium A to B will bend toward the normal.

D. a ray of light passing from medium A to B can make a critical angel.

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Ramiro Haney · Answer 1

Out of the choices given, the statement that is correct about this information is a ray of light passing from medium A to B will bend toward the normal. The correct answer is C.