Physics for Scientists and Engineers with Modern Physics
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Chapter 34.7, Problem 34.5QQ
(i)
To determine
The number of rays undergo total internal reflection at the slanted surface of the prism.
(ii)
To determine
The direction of rotation of prism to experience total internal reflection from the slanted surface for all five rays.
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