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Q.

 Light traveling through three transparent substances follows the path shown in figure. Arrange the indices of refraction in order from smallest to largest. Note that total internal reflection does occur on the bottom surface of medium 2

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a

n2<n1<n3

b

n3<n1<n2

c

n1<n3<n2

d

n1<n2<n3

answer is D.

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At the upper surface , critical angle is given by sin rc=n1n2 and at the lower surface critical angle is given by sin rc'=n3n2.In the given diagram, angle of incidence at the lower surface is greater than rc'which must be lessn3n2<n1n2  n3<n1 .

Also from the given diagram n2>n1.

 

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