Single Answer MCQ
Q-00040356
What is the name of the angle formed by the path of incident light and the path of emerged light in a prism?
1
Angle of incidence
2
Angle of refraction
3
Angle of deviation
4
Angle of emergence
Answer and Solution
Answer
C. Angle of deviation
Solution:
The angle of deviation is the angle between the direction of the incident ray and the emergent ray after passing through the prism. It quantifies the total change in direction of the light.
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