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When a ray of light travel from glass to air, then deviation of ray is

  1. i - r
  2. zero
  3. r - i
  4. 90°

Refraction Plane Surfaces

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r - i

Reason — When a ray of light travels from a denser medium (glass) to a rarer medium (air), then it bends away from the normal, hence, angle of refraction is more than the incident angle. Therefore, deviation of ray is r - i.

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