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Date May 2011 Marks available 1 Reference code 11M.1.HL.TZ1.12
Level Higher level Paper Paper 1 Time zone Time zone 1
Command term Question number 12 Adapted from N/A

Question

Light travels from air into glass as shown below.

The refractive index of the glass is

A. \(\frac{{\sin 30^\circ }}{{\sin 80^\circ }}\)

B. \(\frac{{\sin 80^\circ }}{{\sin 30^\circ }}\)

C. \(\frac{{\sin 60^\circ }}{{\sin 10^\circ }}\)

D. \(\frac{{\sin 10^\circ }}{{\sin 60^\circ }}\)

Markscheme

C

Examiners report

[N/A]

Syllabus sections

Core » Topic 4: Waves » 4.4 – Wave behaviour
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