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PhysicsGeometrical OpticsDispersionEasy2 minPYQ_2020
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For a material medium, the values of refractive index for violet and red colours are given asnv=1.56andnr=1.44. The dispersive power of a prism made out of this material is

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Solution:

Dispersive power of a prism is given as,

ω=nv−nr(nv+nr2)−1=1.56−1.44(1.56+1.442)−1=0.24

Stream:JEESubject:PhysicsTopic:Geometrical OpticsSubtopic:Dispersion
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