A parallel polarized wave is incident from air into paraffin having relative permittivity 3, the value of its Brewster angle is: (1) 0° (2) 30° (3) 45° (4) 60°

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A parallel polarized wave is incident from air into paraffin having relative permittivity 3, the value of its Brewster angle is:60°

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