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A ray of light is directed through air (refractive index 1.0003) at an incident angle of 25º towards a parallel-sided glass plate whose refractive index is 1.570 and is 6.63 mm thick. What will be the lateral displacement of the light ray as it emerges into air at the other side of the plate?

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