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A prism of refractive index and angle A is placed in the minimum deviation position. If the angle of minimum deviation is A, then the value of A in terms of `mu` is:

A

`sin^(-1)((mu)/(2))`

B

`2 sin^(-1)(sqrt((mu)/(2)))`

C

`2 sin^(-1)(sqrt((1-mu^(2))/(2)))`

D

`2 sin^(-1)(sqrt((4-mu^(2))/(2)))`

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D
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