$A$ beam of light strikes a piece of glass at an angle of incidence of $60^{\circ}$ and the reflected beam is completely plane-polarized. The refractive index of glass is

  • A
    $1.5$
  • B
    $\sqrt{3}$
  • C
    $\sqrt{2}$
  • D
    $\frac{3}{2}$

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