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critical angle in Arabic

زَاوِيَة حَرِجَة

critical angle in Arabic: زَاوِيَة حَرِجَة. In English, critical angle means the angle of incidence beyond which light traveling through a medium experiences total internal reflection upon encountering a boundary with a less refractive medium.

Arabic words for critical angle

smallest angle of incidence
زَاوِيَة حَرِجَة

English meaning of critical angle

  1. noun The angle of incidence beyond which light traveling through a medium experiences total internal reflection upon encountering a boundary with a less refractive medium.
  2. noun The angle of attack beyond which an airfoil stalls, experiencing a decrease in lift and increase in drag due to separation of airflow from the upper surface of the airfoil.
  3. noun The angle beyond which a ramp or a set of stairs is considered uncomfortable or unsafe.

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Questions about critical angle in Arabic

What is the meaning of critical angle in Arabic?
Critical angle in Arabic is زَاوِيَة حَرِجَة.
ما معنى كلمة critical angle؟
Critical angle: زَاوِيَة حَرِجَة.
What does critical angle mean in English?
Critical angle means the angle of incidence beyond which light traveling through a medium experiences total internal reflection upon encountering a boundary with a less refractive medium.

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