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What is the chemical composition of Nicol prism ?

A

`Al_(2)O_(3)`

B

`CaSO_(4)`

C

`CaCO_3`

D

`Na_(3)AlF_(6)`

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C
Nicol's prism consists of a rhombohedral crystal of iceland spand which is a variety of calcite , i.e., `CaCO_3` . Hence, the composition is ` CaCO_3` .
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