As refractive index of diamond is much greater hence critical angle for diamond-air interface is quite small. Thus, a diamond cutter has large options to cut the diamond faces so that light suffers total internal reflection from these faces.
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As refractive index of diamond is much greater hence critical angle for diamond-air interface is quite small. Thus, a diamond cutter has large options to cut the diamond faces so that light suffers total internal reflection from these faces.