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What exactly does that mean? What are the implications of this proof and your counter-arguments? I'm a bit confused...

@truesearch - My apologies! I rushed through while making the diagram on Paint.NET. Regardless, what do you think of the proof?

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Homework Statement A light ray in air is obliquely incident on a parallel-sided slab of refractive index 'n'. The light ray refracts and hits the left side of the slab and undergoes total internal refraction. What is the maximum possible 'n' value? NOTE - This is a theoretical problem...