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Write a relationship between angle of incidence and angle of refraction for a given pair of media.

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To establish the relationship between the angle of incidence and the angle of refraction for a given pair of media, we can use Snell's Law. Here’s how to derive it step by step: ### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Understanding the Terms**: - Define the terms involved in the relationship: - **n1**: Refractive index of the first medium (from which light is coming). - **n2**: Refractive index of the second medium (into which light is entering). ...
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