Derive the formula for normal shift or vertical shift in glass slab : S = h(1-1/r) [S=Normal shift] [h=thickness of slab] [r=refractive index of the medium] Share with your friends Share 4 Vijay Shankar Yadav answered this Dear Student, so from figure in triangleQPOOP=QPtan(i)=dtan(i)----1OP=QAin triangleQABAB=QAtan(90-r)=dtan(i)cot(r)=dsin(i)sin(r) (as i and r very small)nowOB=OA-AB=d-dsin(i)sin(r)=d1-1μS=d1-1μ Regard 6 View Full Answer Peeyush Motwal answered this what is gla -5