A ray of light travelling in air strikes the surface of water at an angle of incidence of

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Problem

A ray of light travelling in air strikes the surface of water at an angle of incidence of 30∘30^{\circ}. If the refractive index of water is 43\dfrac{4}{3}, calculate the angle of refraction inside the water (give your answer to the nearest whole degree).

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