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A light ray does not bend at the boundary in passing from one medium to the other medium if the angle of incident is ______. - Physics

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A light ray does not bend at the boundary in passing from one medium to the other medium if the angle of incident is ______.

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  • 60°

  • 90°

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A light ray does not bend at the boundary in passing from one medium to the other medium if the angle of incident is .

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Chapter 4: Refraction of Light at Plane Surfaces - Exercise 4 (A) 2 [Page 82]

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Selina Physics [English] Class 10 ICSE
Chapter 4 Refraction of Light at Plane Surfaces
Exercise 4 (A) 2 | Q 2 | Page 82

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