Here, alpha (the angle at the top of the triangular prism) is 68.2 degrees. What is theta (the angle below the horizontal that the ray makes emerging from the prism on the right)? (a) Air, n₁ = 1 Input ray, parallel to base α Glass, n₂ = 1.5

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Here, alpha (the angle at the top of the triangular prism) is 68.2 degrees. What is theta (the angle below the
horizontal that the ray makes emerging from the prism on the right)?
(a)
Air, n₁ = 1
Input ray, parallel
to
base
α
Glass, n₂ = 1.5
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