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Question: A ray of light is incident on a face of equilateral triangular prism at an incident angle 40°. At th...

A ray of light is incident on a face of equilateral triangular prism at an incident angle 40°. At this angle, minimum deviation occurs. The value of this deviation is –

A

600

B

100

C

200

D

400

Answer

200

Explanation

Solution

At dmin

i = e

dmin = i + e – A

= 40 + 40 – 60

= 200