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When light rays are incident on a prism at an angle of `45^(@)`, the minimum deviation is obtained. If refractive index of the material of prism is `sqrt(2)`, then the angle of prism will be

A

`30^(@)`

B

`40^(@)`

C

`50^(@)`

D

`60^(@)`

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