Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Physics

Chapter

Ray Optics

Question:

For an equilateral prism, it is observed that when a ray strikes grazingly at one face it emerges grazingly at the other. Its refractive index will be

Options:

$\frac{\sqrt{3}}{2}$

$\frac{2}{\sqrt{3}}$

2

Data not sufficient

Correct Answer:

2

Explanation:

From the diagram,

$μ=\frac{\sin 90°}{\sin 30°}=2$