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O-LevelPhysicsLight5054/11 · Oct/Nov 2011 · Q211 Mark

A ray of light enters a glass block at an angle of incidence i, producing an angle of refraction r in the glass. Several different values of i and r are measured, and a graph is drawn of sin i against sin r. Which graph is correct?

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AGraph A
BGraph B
CGraph C
DGraph D

✓ Correct answer

A: Graph A

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Topic
Light, O-Level Physics (syllabus 5054). Multiple choice, 1 mark.
Source
O-Level Physics, Oct/Nov 2011 Paper 1 Variant 1, question 21.

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