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In the figure shown, for an angle of incidence `45^(@)`, at top surface, what is the maximum refractive index needed for total internal reflection at vertical face AD?

A

`sqrt((3)/(2))`

B

`sqrt((2)/(3))`

C

`sqrt((5)/(2))`

D

None of these

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