Search any question & find its solution
Question:
Answered & Verified by Expert
A ray of light incident paralled to the base $\mathrm{PQ}$ of an isosceles right-angled triangular prism PQR suffers two successive total internal reflections at the faces $P Q$ and QR before emerging reversed in direction as shown

If the refractive index of the material of the prism is $\mu$, then
Options:

If the refractive index of the material of the prism is $\mu$, then
Solution:
1059 Upvotes
Verified Answer
The correct answer is:
$\mu>\sqrt{5}$

also $\begin{array}{ll} & 45+r>C \\ & 45-r>C \\ & 90>C \\ & \because \mu>\sqrt{2}\end{array}$
Looking for more such questions to practice?
Download the MARKS App - The ultimate prep app for IIT JEE & NEET with chapter-wise PYQs, revision notes, formula sheets, custom tests & much more.