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A ray of light is incident on the hypotenuse of a right-angled prism after travelling parallel to the base inside the prism.  If m is the refractive index of the material of the prism, the maximum value of the base angle for which light is totally reflected from the hypotenuse is                      [EAMCET 2003]

A.            \[{{\sin }^{-1}}\left( \frac{1}{\mu } \right)\]               
B.            \[{{\tan }^{-1}}\left( \frac{1}{\mu } \right)\]
C.            \[{{\sin }^{-1}}\left( \frac{\mu -1}{\mu } \right)\]    
D.            \[{{\cos }^{-1}}\left( \frac{1}{\mu } \right)\]
Answer» E.


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