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Angle of minimum deviation for a prism of refactive index 1.5, is equal to the angle of the prism. Then the angle of the prism is
`(cos 41^(@) = 0.75)`

A

`62^(@)`

B

`41^(@)`

C

`82^(@)`

D

`31^(@)`

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