Question: Problem 5 : ( 9 % of Assignment Value ) A beam of light traveling through a liquid ( of index of refraction n 1

Problem 5: (9% of Assignment Value)
A beam of light traveling through a liquid (of index of refraction n1=1.41) is incident on a surface at an angle of 1=58 with respect to the normal to the surface. It passes into the second medim and refracts at an angle of 2=69.5 with respect to the normal.
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n1=1.41
1=58
2=69.5
Part (a)
Write an equation for the index of refraction of the second material.
n2=
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Part (b)
What is the index of refraction of the second material?
n2=1.320
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Part (c)V
Numerically, what is the light's velocity in medium 1, in meters per second?
v1=2.13**108
v1=2.130108
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Part (d)
Numerically, what is the light's velocity in medium 2, in meters per, second?
v2=2.27**108
v2=2.270108
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Problem 5 : ( 9 % of Assignment Value ) A beam of

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