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A glass prism deviates the red and blue rays through 10o and 12o respectively. A second prism of equal angle deviates them through 8o and 10o respectively. Their dispersive powers are in the ratio

a
11 : 9
b
9 : 11
c
3 : 2
d
1 : 1

detailed solution

Correct option is B

ω1ω2=δB1-δR1δB1+δR1/2δB2-δR2δB2+δR2/2=2/112/9=911

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