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Two beams of red and violet colours are made to pass separately through a prism of `A = 60^@`. In the minimum deviation position, the angle of refraction inside the prism will be

A

`30^@` for both the colours

B

greater for violet colour

C

equal but not `30^@` for both the colours

D

greater for red colour.

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