A transparent solid has a critical angle of when in contact with air

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Problem

A transparent solid has a critical angle of 40∘40^{\circ} when in contact with air. What will be its critical angle when the same solid is in contact with water (nwater=1.33)(n_{\text{water}}=1.33)? (a) 32∘32^{\circ} (b) 58.6∘58.6^{\circ} (c) 40∘40^{\circ} (d) 66∘66^{\circ}

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