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Statement I : Relative refractive index of a medium can be less than unity.
Statement II : The angle of incidence is equal to the angle of refraction.

A

Statement I is true, statement II is true, statement II is a correct explanation for statement I.

B

Statement I is true, statement II is true, statement II is not a correct explanation for statement I.

C

Statement I is true, statement II is false.

D

Statement I is false, statement II is true. '

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