The refractive index of the material of prism of 60º angle is 
. At what angle the ray of light be incident on it so that minimum deviation takes place?
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Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
A
i = e r 1 = r 2 = 
= 30°
sin i = 
sin 30°
i = 45°
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