$A$ thin hollow prism of refracting angle $3^{\circ}$,filled with water,gives a deviation of $1^{\circ}$. The refractive index of water is

  • A
    $1.59$
  • B
    $1.33$
  • C
    $1.46$
  • D
    $1.51$

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Consider the following statements for the refraction of light through a prism,when the angle of deviation is minimum.
$(A)$ The refracted ray inside the prism becomes parallel to the base.
$(B)$ Larger angle prisms provide smaller angle of minimum deviation.
$(C)$ The angle of incidence and the angle of emergence become equal.
$(D)$ There are always two sets of angles of incidence for which the deviation will be the same,except at the minimum deviation setting.
$(E)$ The angle of refraction becomes double the prism angle.
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