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A glass sphere with centre O is shown in the figure, AOB and COD are two diameters at right angles to each other. A ray parallel to AOB strikes the sphere at P, a point mid-way between A and C. After refraction, it proceeds along PB. Find

(a) The path of ray beyond B,
(b) The refractive index of glass, and
(c) The deviation of the ray as it emerges out of the sphere.

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`1.85^(@), 45^(@)`
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