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Light travels from a medium of refractive index H, to another of refractive index `mu_(2) (mu_1 gt mu_(2)).` For total internal reflection of light, which is NOT true?

A

Light can travel from medium of refractive index Hi to `l_2`.

B

Angle of incidence must be greater than the critical angle.

C

There is no refraction of light.

D

Light can travel from the medium of refractive index `mu_(1)" to "mu_(1)`.

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