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Complete the ray diagram shown below, given that the critical angle. for air-glass pair is `i_(c)=42^(@)`

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When the angle of incidence of the light ray reaches the critical angle `(42^(@))`, the angle of refraction is `90^(@)`. The refracted ray travels along the separation line of glass and air.
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