You are given water, mustard oil, glycerine and kerosene. In which of these media a ray of light incident obliquely at same angle would bend the most?
(a) Kerosene
(b) Water
(c) Mustard oil
Glycerine

Question

You are given water, mustard oil, glycerine and kerosene. In which of these media a ray of light incident obliquely at same angle would bend the most?
(a)	Kerosene
(b)	Water
(c)	Mustard oil
Glycerine

MyClass24 · Accepted Answer

Soln:

Answer is (d) Glycerine
Explanation:
Refractive indices
Water-1.33 Kerosene-1.44 Mustard oil-1.46 Glycerine-1.47

You are given water, mustard oil, glycerine and kerosene. In which of these media a ray of light incident obliquely at same angle would bend the most? (a) Kerosene (b) Water (c) Mustard oil Glycerine