JEE MAIN - Physics (2021 - 16th March Morning Shift - No. 6)

The angle of deviation through a prism is minimum when

JEE Main 2021 (Online) 16th March Morning Shift Physics - Geometrical Optics Question 131 English
(A) Incident ray and emergent ray are symmetric to the prism.

(B) The refracted ray inside the prism becomes parallel to its base

(C) Angle of incidence is equal to that of the angle of emergence

(D) When angle of emergence is double the angle of incidence

Choose the correct answer from the options given below :
Statements (B) and (C) are true
Only statements (A) and (B) are true
Statements (A), (B) and (C) are true
Only statement (D) is true

Explanation

JEE Main 2021 (Online) 16th March Morning Shift Physics - Geometrical Optics Question 131 English Explanation
Deviation is minimum in prism when :

i = e, r1 = r2 and ray inside prism is parallel to base of prism.

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