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Let , and let be the transmission angle. Since , tangential phase matching gives
The assumption of no evanescence requires .
With a common suppressed factor , take
For an inviscid liquid, continuity of normal displacement and normal stress gives
where and . Solving,
The condition gives
The sign that could instead produce leads to and is inadmissible. Hence
Using and squaring gives
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