Physics Technology Update (4th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0-32190-308-0
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Chapter 26 - Geometrical Optics - Problems and Conceptual Exercises - Page 939: 2

Answer

$65^{\circ}$

Work Step by Step

We can find the required angle of reflection as follows: $\theta _{2i}=120^{\circ}-\theta _{1r}$ $\theta_{2i}=120^{\circ}-55^{\circ}=65^{\circ}$ As $\theta_{2r}=\theta_{2i}$ $\implies \theta_{2r}=65^{\circ}$
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