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Question

ACB is a right angled glass prism of reflective index 1.5. A,B  and C  are 600 , 300  and 900  respectively. A thin layer of a liquid is on the face AB. For a ray of light which is incident normally on AC to be totally reflected at AB, the refractive index of the liquid on AB shall be

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Solution

μ1sini=μ2sinr 1.5sin60=μ2sin90 μ2=1.532=1.3 

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