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Two transparent media and are separated by a plane boundary. The speed of light in those media are and , respectively. The critical angle for a ray of light for these two media is:
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Refractive index in terms of speed of light in vacuum and wave speed in medium is given by, .
So, for medium , and for medium ,
For critical angle, angle of refraction .
Using Snell's law,
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