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White light is incident on one of the refracting surfaces of a prism of angle 50^(@). If the refractive indices for red and blue colours are 1.641 and 1.659 respectively. The angular separation between these two colours when they emerge out of the prism is

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`0.9^(@)`
`0.09^(@)`
`1.8^(@)`
`1.2^(@)`

SOLUTION :ANGULAR DISPERSION.
`delta_(B) - delta_(R) = (mu_(B) - mu_(R))A`
=`(1.659 - 1.641) XX 5^(@) = 0.09^(@)`.


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