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Two beam of red and violet colors are made to pass separately through a prism (angle of the prism is `60^(@)`). In the position of minimum deviation, the angle of refraction will be

A

greater for red colour

B

equal but not `30^(@)` for both the colours.

C

greater than violet colour

D

`30^(@)` for both the colours.

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