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The critical angle of a transparent crystal is `60^(@)`. Then its polarizing angle is

A

` theta = tan ^(-1) ((2)/(sqrt(3)))`

B

` theta = sin^(-1) (sqrt(2))`

C

`theta = cos^(-1) ((1)/(sqrt(2)))`

D

`theta = cot^(-1) (sqrt(2))`

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The correct Answer is:
A
`mu = (1)/(sin c) and mu = tan theta`
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