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In the experiment to find the minimum deviation for a glass prism, by ray tracing, the deviation (δ) is measured for different values of the angle of incidence (i). Which of the following plots of δ against i is closest to the experimental result?

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by kratos
 
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Correct Answer is: (b)

Sharp images are obtained for small angles of incidence. For large angles of incidence, the images become indistinct and proper ray tracing becomes difficult.

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