Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Physics

Chapter

Ray Optics

Question:

What is the refractive index of the material of a prism if the angle of minimum deviation for the prism of angle $\frac{\pi}{3}$ is $\frac{\pi}{6}$?

Options:

$\sqrt{2}$

$2 \sqrt{2}$

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

$\sqrt{3}$

Correct Answer:

$\sqrt{2}$

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (1) → $\sqrt{2}$