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A ray of light selling in a transparent
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A ray of light selling in a transparent medium of refractive index
μ
, falls on a surface separating the medium from the air at an angle of incidence of
4
5
0
. For which of the following values of
μ
the ray can undergo total internal reflection?
A
1.33
B
1.40
C
1.50
D
1.25
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Updated on : 2022-09-05
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