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Homework Statement A beam of light, wavelength 625 nm in air, is incident on a block of flint glass at an angle of 31.5. Find: A) the speed of light in the flint glass Homework Equations Don't know where to start The Attempt at a Solution refractive index of 1.61 625 / w = 1.61...

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The person will see more top half of himself?

So is the answer that if the person stands far enough from the mirror he might be able to see his entire self?

Can you further clarify this? How would I find the angle that this bounces off the mirror. And where will it reflected ray reach on the person.

A flat mirror that is 0.85m tall is attached to a wall so that its upper edge is 1.7m above the floor. Use the law of reflection and a ray diagram to determine if this mirror will show a person who is 1.7m tall his or her complete reflection. Please help me as I do not know what to do. So...