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If the critical angle for total internal reflection from a medium to vacuum is 45°, then velocity of light in the medium is,

a
3 × 108 m/s
b
1.5 × 108 m/s
c
32x 108 m/s
d
2x108 m/s

detailed solution

Correct option is C

sin⁡C=1μsin⁡45∘=1μ12=1μμ=2Velocity of light in mediumv=cμv=3×1082m/s

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