Key term for Edexcel GCSE Physics, used in Light, Lenses and Reflection.
The specific angle of incidence that results in an angle of refraction of exactly 90° along the boundary.
Critical angle (c) appears in Edexcel GCSE Physics revision content for Light and the electromagnetic spectrum, especially Light, Lenses and Reflection and Ray Diagrams and TIR.
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