Can you tell me what is angle of deviation?

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when a ray of light passes through a prism the angle formed between the final emergent ray(when produced backward) and the actual path of the incident ray is known as the angle of deviation
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The angle equal to the difference between the angle of incidence and the angle of refraction of a ray of light passing through the surface between one medium and another of different refractive index.
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In the case of prism, it is the angle between the emergent ray and incident ray. delta = i + e.
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Example: like you are walking on a straight road and you have to reach at a certain point say "B-at an angle 40 degree to your right". In your path there are two ways- first is X-at 30 degree to your right and second is Y-40 degree to your right; by mistake you just walk on X path which is wrong way....
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Example: like you are walking on a straight road and you have to reach at a certain point say "B-at an angle 40 degree to your right". In your path there are two ways- first is X-at 30 degree to your right and second is Y-40 degree to your right; by mistake you just walk on X path which is wrong way. This makes your path 10 degree deviation from Y-which should be your actual path to go to point B. read less
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