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An unpolarized light is incident on a plate of refractive index `sqrt(3)` and the reflected light is found to be completely plane polarized. The angles of incidence and refraction are respectively

A

`60^(@) , 30^(@)`

B

`30^(@) , 60^(@)`

C

`Sin^(-1) ((1)/(sqrt(3))), 45^(@)`

D

`Tan^(-1) ((sqrt(3))/(2)) , 30^(@)`

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A
`mu = tan i_(p) , r = 90^(@) - i_(p)`
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