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Homework Statement
The prism is replaced by a new prism of the same shape, which is set in the same position. The light beam experiences total internal reflection at the right surface of this prism. What is the minimum possible index of refraction of this prism?
Homework Equations
Snell's law
nsinx=nsinx
The Attempt at a Solution
I think know how to do it, I just need to know what "total internal reflection" means. Please help