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A ray of light is incident on an equilateral glass prism placed on a horizontal table For minimum deviation which of the following is true?

  1. PQ is horizontal    
  2. QR is horizontal    
  3. RS is horizontal    
  4. Either PQ or RS is horizontal    

The correct answer is: QR is horizontal

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