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Question 2.5.6: A uniform plane wave having parallel polarization is oblique...

A uniform plane wave having parallel polarization is obliquely incident on an air-dielectric interface as shown in figure. If the wave has an electric field E = 10 V/m. Find

(i) the angle of incidence 9, for which there is no reflection of the wave, and

(ii) the surface charge density at the interface.

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