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Question
A ray of light travelling in a transparent medium of refractive index n falls, on a surface separating the medium from air at an angle of incidents of 45°. The ray can undergo total internal reflection for the following n.
Options
n = 1.25
n = 1.33
n = 1.4
n = 1.5
Solution
n = 1.5
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