A prism (μ=1.5) has the refracting angle of 60o. The deviation of a monochromatic ray incident normally on its one surface will be (sin48o36′=0.75)
36o72′
20o30′
18o
22o1′
A
20o30′
B
18o
C
22o1′
D
36o72′
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For a prism,
μ=sin(A+δ2)sin(A2)
1.5×0.5=sin(A+δ2)
A+δ2=48o36′
δ=36o72′
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