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A ray of light passing through an equilateral triangular glass prism from air undergoes minimum deviation when angle of incidence is `3//4` th of the angle of prism. Calculate the speed of light in the prism.

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To solve the problem of finding the speed of light in an equilateral triangular glass prism when a ray of light undergoes minimum deviation, we can follow these steps: ### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Identify the Angle of the Prism**: Since the prism is equilateral, each angle of the prism is 60 degrees. Therefore, the angle of the prism (A) is: \[ A = 60^\circ ...
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