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Standard XII
Physics
Mirage
Mirage is fou...
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Mirage is found due to

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Refraction of light
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Total internal reflection
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Reflection of light
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Solution

The correct option is D Total internal reflection
Mirage is formed by total internal reflection in desents where due to heating of earth, refraction index of air near the surface of earth becomes lesser than above it.

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