A ray of light enters the long side of a 45°-90°-45° prism and undergoes two total internal
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In figure 26-66.
The result is a reversal in the ray's direction of propagation. Find the minimum value of the prism's index of refraction, n, for these internal reflections to be total.
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90° 45° 45°
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