Show solution and illustration At what angle should a ray of light be incident on the face of a prism of refracting angle 60∘ so that it just suffers total internal reflection at the other face? The refractive index of the material of the prism is 1.524.

Show solution and illustration At what angle should a ray of light be incident on the face of a prism of refracting angle 60∘ so that it just suffers total internal reflection at the other face? The refractive index of the material of the prism is 1.524.

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