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Angle of a prism is 30^{\circ} and its refractive index is \sqrt{2}  and one of the surfaces is silvered. At what angle of incidence, a ray should be incident on one surface so that after reflection from the silvered surface, it retraces its path

Option: 1

30^{\circ}


Option: 2

60^{\circ}


Option: 3

45^{\circ}


Option: 4

\sin ^{-1} \sqrt{1.5}


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From the figure, \mathrm{ r_1=30^{\circ}}
Using snell's law,  \mathrm{i \times \sin i=\mu \sin r_1}

\mathrm{ \Rightarrow \sin \mathrm{i}=(\sqrt{2}) \times \sin 30^{\circ} \\ }

\mathrm{ \Rightarrow \mathrm{i}=45^{\circ} }
 

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