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Why does light not bend when the incident ray is perpendicular to the surface of glass,and instead,will pass through it without bending

Sigmarus
in Classical Physics

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Snell's Law states that the ratio of the sine of the angle of incidence to the sine of angle of refraction is a constant for a given medium.

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