Reflection & Refraction
Reflection
incident rays
reflected rays
refracted (transmitted) rays
point of incidence
smooth surface
specular refrection
diffuse reflection
opaque materials
index of refraction
n=cvacuum /vmaterial (33.1)
Laws of Reflection & Refraction
- The in., refl., & refr. rays & the normal to the surface all lie in the same plane
- Qr = Qa (law of reflection) (33.2)
- sin Qa /sin Qb = nb / na (33.3)
na sin Qa = nb sin Qb (law of refraction) (33.4)
lie
dispersion
λ = λ vacuum / n (33.5)
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