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Light is incident on a glass block as shown in figure. If θ1, is increased slightly, what happens to θ2?

a
θ2also increases slightly
b
θ2 it unchanged
c
θ2 decreases slightly
d
θ2changes abruptly, since the ray experiences totalinternal reflection

detailed solution

Correct option is C

As θ1 increases, α also increases. so, (90° -α ) decreases and hence θ2 decreases.

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