JEE Main 2023 — Wave Optics Question with Solution
From: JEE Main 2023 (Online) 24th January Morning Shift
Question
Given below are two statements :
Statement I : If the Brewster's angle for the light propagating from air to glass is , then the Brewster's angle for the light propagating from glass to air is
Statement II : The Brewster's angle for the light propagating from glass to air is where is the refractive index of glass.
In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below :
Choose an option
Show full solutionCorrect option: D
Step-by-step explanation
Case I :

Snell's law
Case II :

as transmitted is to reflected.
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