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JEE Main 15 April 2023, Shift 1, Physics Q57

Question 57 of 90 in this shift, Physics question 27 of 30, Section B.

The refractive index of a transparent liquid filled in an equilateral hollow prism is

\sqrt{2}

. The angle of minimum deviation for the liquid will be ______________

^{\circ}

Official answer

NTA final key.

Chapter: Ray Optics and Optical Instruments
Topic: Prism Deviation
Idea tested: Liquid-Filled Equilateral Prism

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