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A ray of light travelling in glass `(mu_g=3//2)` is incident on a horizontal glass-air surface at the critical angle `theta_C.` If a thin layer of water `(mu_w=4//3)` is now poured on the glass-air surface. At what angle will the ray of light emerges into water at glass-water surface?

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`sin^(-1) (3//4)`
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