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A prism having angle of prism 600 and other one having 450. Which of the following prism will deviate more?

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The prism having angle of prim 450
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The prism having angle of prim 600
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Both the prism will deviate same
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None of the above
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Solution

The correct option is A The prism having angle of prim 600
Angle of deviation of light δ=(μ1)A
where μ and A represents the refractive index of the prism and angle of prism, respectively.
Thus greater the angle of prism (A), greater is the deviation (δ) by the prism.

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