Looming happens due to total internal reflection. [True/ False] - Vidyadip

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Looming happens due to total internal reflection. [True/ False]

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Answer

True.
Explanation:
When the incident angle becomes larger, the refracted light will get closer and closer to the interface between the air and the glass. When it is larger than the critical
angle, the light will only be reflected but not refracted. This phenomenon is called total internal reflection.

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