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A ray of light is incident on one of the faces of the prism with an
angle 40degree with the surface The angle of prism is 60degree The
emergent ray is deviated through an angle 38degree The angle of
emergence is
1)30degree 3)48degree 3)52degree 4)58degree

Ved Prakash Lakhera · Accepted Answer

We know that in a prism     ∠i +∠e =∠A +∠∂m, so          ∠i =90°-40°=60° ,    ∠A =60° and ∠∂m=38°Therefore    ∠60° +∠e =∠60° +∠38°or               ∠e =∠38°Therefore none of the answers are correct

A ray of light is incident on one of the faces of the prism with an angle 40degree with the surface.The angle of prism is 60degree.The emergent ray is deviated through an angle 38degree.The angle of emergence is 1)30degree 3)48degree 3)52degree 4)58degree

A ray of light is incident on one of the faces of the prism with an angle 40degree with the surface.The angle of prism is 60degree.The emergent ray is deviated through an angle 38degree.The angle of emergence is
1)30degree 3)48degree 3)52degree 4)58degree