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

Two identical prisms 1 and 2, each will angles of 30 0 , 60 0 and 90 0 are placed in contact as shown in figure. A ray of light passed through the combination in the position of minimum deviation and suffers a deviation of 30 0 . If the prism 2 is removed, then the angle of deviation of the same ray is

A
Equal to 15 0
B
Smaller than 30 0
C
More than 15 0
D
Equal to 30 0

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A

as A is halved, so is also halves

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