What analogy is used to explain light exiting a slow medium?

Understanding Light Refraction and Total Internal Reflection

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A car moving from mud to road
A bird flying from a tree to the ground
A fish swimming from a pond to a river
A plane taking off from a runway
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What happens to the direction of a car when it moves from mud to road?
It stops moving
It moves to the left
It moves to the right
It moves straight
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the relationship between the incident angle and the refracted angle when light moves from a slow to a fast medium?
Both angles are equal
The incident angle is larger
The angles are unrelated
The refracted angle is larger
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the critical angle?
The angle at which light stops moving
The angle at which light refracts completely
The angle at which light reflects completely
The angle at which light travels in a straight line
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the index of refraction for water used in the example?
1.00
1.33
1.50
1.75
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the sine of 90 degrees according to the unit circle?
1.5
1
0.5
0
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the critical angle for light moving from water to air?
45 degrees
60 degrees
48.8 degrees
30 degrees
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