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JEE Main 2012Ray Optics Question with Solution

JEE Main 2012 (26 May Online)

Question

A beam of light consisting of red, green and blue colours is incident on a right-angled prism on face . The refractive indices of the material for the above red, green and blue colours are and respectively. A person looking on surface of the prism will see

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Correct answer
Dred colour only

Step-by-step explanation

For light to come out through face 'AC', total internal reflection must not take place. or

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