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One of the refracting surfaces of a prism of angle 30° is silvered. A ray of light incident at angle of 60° retraces its path. The refractive index of the material of prism is

a
2
b
3
c
3/2
d
2

detailed solution

Correct option is B

r2=0°r1+r2=Ar1=A=30∘ and i1=60∘μ=sin⁡i1sin⁡r1=sin⁡60∘sin⁡30∘=3

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