When light is travelling from one medium to another and the light will bend towards normal. Which of the following condition is satisfied in such conditions

\frac{s i n i}{s i n r}

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None of the above

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Solution

The correct option is B $\frac{s i n i}{s i n r}$ > 1
If $\frac{s i n i}{s i n r}$ > 1, sin i > sin r. Which means that the angle of refraction will be less compared to the angle of incidence and light will be bent towards normal.

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