Refraction 2: Is Larger Angle Refraction Possible?

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GillaGorilla

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Sep 24, 2008

Refraction 2!

If you increase the incident angle for the wave coming in, what happens to the angle of refraction? Does it get smaller or larger? (refracting from a slower speed medium to a faster speed medium)

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