TIR in prism

What are the conditions for TIR on second surface of prism.It is said that A>2C.what if A=2C.Pls explain

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Manmay kumar Mohanty ·

i guess if A = 2C there won't be total internal reflection; remember case when angle of incidence is equal to critical angle..........we know when ever angle i > critical angle then only TIR occurs
if angle i = critical angle then angle of refraction is 90°
here must be the same case .

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Euclid ·

i completely agree with manmay...

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