The angle between the two refracting surfaces of a prism is called ______.

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The $∠$ A in the image below is the angle between two refracting surfaces of the prism and is known as the angle of prism which is 60°.

Hence, the angle between the two refracting surfaces of a prism is called angle of a prism.

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