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How do you find the value of e?

How do you find the value of e?-example-1
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Answer: 22.48°

Step-by-step explanation:

refractive index = sin i / sin e

where i is the angle of incidence

e is the angle of refraction

1.5 = sin 35 / sin e

1.5 = 0.5736/sin e

sin e = 0.5736/ 1.5

sin e = 0.3824

e = 22.48°

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