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Two prisms of same glass `(mu = sqrt(2))` are stuck together without gap as shown. Find the angle of incidence i on the face AC such that the deviation produced by the combination is minimum ?

A

`60^(@)`

B

`15^(@)`

C

`30^(@)`

D

`45^(@)`

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