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Find the maximum angle of refraction when a light ray is refracted from glass (μ=1.50) to air.

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Light is incident from glass (μ=1.5) to air. Sketch the variation of the angle of deviation δ with the angle of incident i for 0<i<90°.
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Light is incident from glass (μ=1.50) to water (μ=1.33). Find the range of the angle of deviation for which there are two angles of incidence.
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Light falls from glass (μ = 1.5) to air. Find the angle of incidence for which the angle of deviation is 90°.
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A point source is placed at a depth h  below the surface of the water (Refractive index=μ).

(a) Show that the light escapes through a circular area on the water surface with its centre directly above the point source.

(b) Find the angle subtended by a radius of the area on the source. 

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A container contains water up to a height of 20 cm  and there is a point source at the centre of the bottom of the container. A rubber ring of radius r  floats centrally on the water. The ceiling of the room is 2.0 m above the water surface.

(a) Find the radius of the shadow of the radius of the ring formed on the ceiling if r=15 cm.

(b) Find the maximum value of r  for which the shadow of the ring is formed on the ceiling. Refractive index of water=43.

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Find the angle of minimum deviation for an equilateral prism made of a material of refractive index 1.732. What is the angle of incidence for this deviation?
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Find the angle of deviation suffered by the light ray shown in the figure. The refractive index is μ=1.5 for the prism material.

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A light ray, going through a prism with the angle of prism as 60°, is found to deviate by 30°. What limits on the refractive index can be put from these data?