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A light is incident on a transparent medium of `mu = 1.732` at the polarising angle. The angle of reaction is

A

`60^(@)`

B

`30^(@)`

C

`45^(@)`

D

`90^(@)`

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B

`mu = Tan i_(p) I_(p)+r=90`
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