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For a glass prism the refractive indices are
μ
v
=
1.540
\mu_v=1.540
μ
v
=
1.540
,
μ
r
=
1.514
\mu_r=1.514
μ
r
=
1.514
and the mean refractive index is
μ
=
1.524
\mu=1.524
μ
=
1.524
. Calculate the dispersive power of the glass (answer to three significant figures). a)
0.030
0.030
0.030
b)
0.048
0.048
0.048
c)
0.050
0.050
0.050
d)
0.005
0.005
0.005
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