The lateral displacement depends on ______

Thickness of the medium

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Refractive index of the medium

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Angle of incidence

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All the above

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Solution

The correct option is D All the above
lateral displacement due to a slab is given by $δ = t (μ - 1)$ ; where t is thickness of the medium and $μ$ is refractive index of medium.

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The lateral displacement depends on ______

The correct option is D All the abovelateral displacement due to a slab is given by δ=t(μ−1); where t is thickness of the medium and μ is refractive index of medium.

The correct option is D All the above
lateral displacement due to a slab is given by $δ = t (μ - 1)$ ; where t is thickness of the medium and $μ$ is refractive index of medium.