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The refracting angle of the prism is `60^@` and the refractive index of the material of the prism is `sqrt(3)`. Calculate the angle of minimum deviation in degree.

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To find the angle of minimum deviation (\(D_m\)) for a prism with a refracting angle (\(A\)) of \(60^\circ\) and a refractive index (\(\mu\)) of \(\sqrt{3}\), we can use the formula: \[ \mu = \frac{\sin\left(\frac{A + D_m}{2}\right)}{\sin\left(\frac{A}{2}\right)} \] ### Step-by-Step Solution: ...
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