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A ray of light incident normally on an isosceles right angled prism travels as shown in the figure. The least value of the refractive index of the prism must be

  1. square root of 2    
  2. square root of 3    
  3. 1.5    
  4. 2.0    

The correct answer is: square root of 2

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