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If the critical angle for total internal reflection from a medium to vacuum is `30^(@)`, then velocity of light in the medium is

A

`6 xx 10^(8) m//sec`

B

`2 xx 10^(8) m//sec`

C

`3 xx 10^(8) m//sec`

D

`1.5 xx 10^(8) m//sec`

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A, C

`mu = (1)/(sini_(c)) = (c )/(v)`
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