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kwoodring

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Solve the problem using Snell's Law: = .

A light beam in air travels at 2.99 × 108 meters per second. If its angle of incidence to a second medium is 81° and its angle of refraction in the second medium is 71°, what is its speed in the second medium (to two decimal places)?
◦ 2.86 × 108 mps
◦ 2.95 × 108 mps
◦ 2.83 × 108 mps
◦ 3.12 × 108 mps
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Reply #1 on: Feb 28, 2021
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