Question

An achromatic prism is made by combining two prisms   and ; where μ  represents the refractive index. If the angle of the prism   is 10°,  then the angle of the prism P2 will be

(a) 5°

(b) 7.8°

(c) 10.6°  

(d) 20°

Answer

(a) 5°

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