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A beam of light in air is incident at an angle of 24.0° to the surface...

A beam of light in air is incident at an angle of 24.0° to the surface of a rectangular block of clear plastic ( n = 1.46). The light beam first passes through the block and re-emerges from the opposite side into air at what angle to the normal to that surface?

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