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Answer the following: (i) A ray of lig...

Answer the following:
(i) A ray of light incident on face AB of an equilateral glass prism, shows minimum deviation of `30^(@)`. Calculate the speed of the light through the prism.
(ii) Find the angle of incidence at face AB so that the emergent ray grazes along the face AC.

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