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The
Law of Reflection: θ1 =
θ'1
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The Law of Refraction
(Snell's Law):
n1
sin
θ1 =
n2 sin
θ2
, or sin
θ1 /c1
= sin
θ2 /c2
(In the slower medium, the light ray is closer to the direction of the
normal. If medium #2 is opaque, there is no refracted ray.)