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A ray diagram is shown.

A light ray strikes a boundary and a second vector into the second material. The second light ray is closer to the normal.

What does represent?

index of refraction
index of reflection
angle of incidence
angle of refraction

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
Angle of refraction — it's the angle between the refracted ray (in the second medium) and the normal. The ray bending toward the normal means the refracted angle is smaller.