A thin plate of transparent plastic is embedded in a thick slab of glass. The index of refraction of glass is n = 1.5; the index of refraction of the plate changes as shown. A beam of light passing through the glass and strikes the surface of the plastic plate. The maximum angle of incidence θ max enables the beam to pass through the plate is
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Ans. 53.
Sol. θ = 53º
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