HC Verma - Concepts of Physics Part 1

Book: HC Verma - Concepts of Physics Part 1

Chapter: 18. Geometrical Optics

Subject: Physics - Class 11th

Q. No. 35 of Exercises

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Find the angle of deviation suffered by the light ray shown in figure (18-E10). The refractive index μ = 1.5 for the prism material.

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Refractive index of prism = μ = 1.5


Angle of prism =A =


We know that;


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Angle of minimum deviation is given by =


(For small angles





So, the angle of deviation =.


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