A light ray is incident at an angle 45o with normal on a 10cm thick plane slab of refractive index n=1.5. The lateral shift of the incident ray is ______ cm.
A
0.835
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B
8.35
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C
0.03
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D
1.197
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Solution
The correct option is C0.03 Given,t=10cm=.1msinisinr1=R.Isin450sinr1=1.5sinr1=1√2×101.5=0.4713r1=sin−1(0.4713)=2807′α.s=0.1sin(45−28.7′)cos2807′=0.1×0.29070.8820=0.03m