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Find the minimum angle of deviation for a prism with angle A = 60° and $\mu$ = 1.5. |
37° 40° 55° 65° |
37° |
$ \mu = \frac{sin(\frac{A+\delta_m}{2})}{sin\frac{A}{2}} = \frac{sin(\frac{60^o+\delta_m}{2})} {sin30^o} $ $ sin^{-1}0.75 = \frac{60^o + \delta_m}{2}$ $\Rightarrow \delta_m = 2sin^{-1}0.75 - 60^o = 37^o$ |
