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Unpolarised is incident from air on a plane surface of a material of refractive index `mu ` . At a particular angle of incidence I . It is found that the reflected and refracted rays are perpendicular to each other . Which of the following options is correct for this situation ?

A

`I = sin ^(-1) ((1) /( mu ))`

B

Reflected light is polarised with its electtic vector perpendicular to the incidence

C

Reflected light is polarised with its electric vector parallel to the plane of incidence

D

`I = tan ^(-1) ((1) /( mu ))`

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