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A prism of refractive index `m` and angle `A` is placed in the minimum deviation position. If the angle of minimum deviation is `A`, then the value of `A` in terms of `m` is

A

`sin^(-1)mu/2`

B

`sin^(-1) sqrt((mu-1)/2)`

C

`2 cos^(-1)(mu/2)`

D

`cos^(-1)(mu/2)`

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C
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