A beam of monochromatic light is incident at i=50o on one face of an equilateral prism, the angle of emergence is 40o, then the angle of minimum deviation is:
A
30o
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B
<30o
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C
≤30o
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D
≥30o
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Solution
The correct option is D≥30o We know that the angle of deviation is given by