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In the figure shown, the angle made by the light ray with the normal in the medium of refractive index `sqrt2` is

A

`30^@`

B

`60^@`

C

`90^@`

D

None of these

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The correct Answer is:
A
`n_1sini_1=n_3sini_3`
`:. (1) (sin45^@)=sqrt2sini_3`
`rArr sini_3=1/2 or i_3=30^@`
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