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Snell's Law and Wavelength

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A light ray in air ($$n = 1.00$$) is incident on an unknown material at an angle of $$60^\text{o}$$ with respect to the normal. The ray refracts into the material at an angle of $$35^\text{o}$$ with respect to the normal. Which of the following describes the change in the light’s wavelength?

A

Decreases by a factor of 0.662

B

Decreases by a factor of 0.574

C

Remains unchanged

D

Increases by a factor of 1.44

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