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It depends on the medium the light is passing through

n sin I=n sin R

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No, the ratio of sine of the angle of incidence (I) to the sine of the angle of refraction (R) is not always the same. This ratio is constant only in a specific scenario when light passes from one medium to another with different refractive indices, as described by Snell's Law.

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