A light ray travels up from the bottom of a tank containing oil (index of refraction (n=1.48)

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A light ray travels up from the bottom of a tank containing oil (index of refraction \(n=1.48\) ). If the oil surface is smooth, at what minimum angle from the normal to that surface would the light ray have to strike the surface in order to reflect back into the tank and not escape?

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