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Find the angle of minimum deviation for an equilateral prism made of a material of refractive index 1-732. What is the angle of incidence for this deviation ?

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To find the angle of minimum deviation for an equilateral prism with a refractive index of 1.732, we can follow these steps: ### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Identify the Given Values:** - The angle of the prism \( A \) is \( 60^\circ \) (since it is an equilateral prism). - The refractive index \( \mu \) is \( 1.732 \). ...
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