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A ray of light is normally incident on one face of an equilateral glass prism. Answer the following: will the light ray suffer minimum deviation by the prism? - Physics

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A ray of light is normally incident on one face of an equilateral glass prism. Answer the following:

Will the light ray suffer minimum deviation by the prism? 

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Solution

Due to total internal reflection and the ∠i is 60° angle at the second face, the ray will not experience minimal deviation.

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Chapter 4: Refraction of Light at Plane Surfaces - EXERCISE - 4 (B) [Page 88]

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Selina Physics [English] Class 10 ICSE
Chapter 4 Refraction of Light at Plane Surfaces
EXERCISE - 4 (B) | Q 18. (d) | Page 88
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