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Critical angle of glass is θ1 and that of water is θ2. The critical angle for water and glass surface would be (μg=32,μw=43)

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Less than θ2
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Between θ1 and θ2
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Greater than θ2
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Less than θ1
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Solution

The correct option is C Greater than θ2
sinθ1=1μg and sinθ2=1μw
Since, μg>μw,θ1<θ2
Critical angle θ between glass and water will be given by
Sinθ=μwμg or θ>θ2

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