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Physics Ray Optics Prism Theory & Dispersion of Light MCQ (Single Correct)

A given ray of light suffers minimum deviation in an equilateral prism P. Additional prisms Q and R of identical shape and of the same material as P are now added as shown in the figure. The ray will now suffer

A
Greater deviation
B
No deviation
C
Same deviation as before
D
Total internal reflection

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The correct answer is:
C

No deviation occur on interfaces 2 and 3 as there is no change in medium. However deviation at interface 4 is same as it was on interface 2 with only prism P.

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