What are the factors that affect the critical angle of the medium?

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Critical Angle: The angle of the incident at which the angle of refraction becomes $90^{\circ}$ when it travels from a denser medium to a rarer is known as a critical angle.
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Factor affecting critical angle: Critical angle of the medium mainly depends on,
Refractive Index of the medium.
The wavelength of light.
The temperature of the medium.

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