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What is the Brewster angle for air to glass transition? (Refractive index of glass = 1.5.)

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Class 12 Physics
CBSE and UP Board
Wave Optics
Chapter-10 Exercise 10.8
NCERT Solutions for Class 12 Physics Chapter 10 Question-8

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  1. Refractive index of glass, μ = 1.5

    Brewster angle = 0

    Brewster angle is related to refractive index as: tan 0 = μ

    => 0 = tan-1 (1.5) = 56.31°

    Therefore, the Brewster angle for air to glass transition is 56.31°.

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