Light goes from material having a refractive index of n1 into a material with refractive index n2. If the refracted light is bent away from the normal, what can you conclude about the indices of refraction?

A) n1 > n2
B) n1 ? n2
C) n1 < n2
D) n1 ? n2
E) n1 = n2


A

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