An optical fiber made of glass with an index of refraction 1.50 is coated with a plastic with index of refraction 1.30. What is the critical angle of this fiber at the glass-plastic interface? 61.1° 60.1° 90.0° 50.2° 41.8°

When a bicycle coasts uphill, it moves slower and slower as it climbs. why? a. its kinetic energy is transforming into heat energy. b. its potential energy is transforming into kinetic energy. c. its kinetic energy is transforming into potential energy and heat energy. d. its potential energy is transforming into kinetic energy and heat energy.

Most short-period comets do not have randomly oriented orbits because

Aperson touches a large chunk of ice with their hand and remarks, “this is making me cold.” explain what this person is feeling. is the ice transferring “cold” to the person? is there a heat transfer occurring? explain.