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A ray of light in incident on a glass plate at an angle of `60^@`. What is the refractive index of glass if the reflected and refracted rays are perpendicular to each other?

A

`(1)/(2)`

B

`sqrt((3)/(2))`

C

`(3)/(2)`

D

`sqrt(3)`

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