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The dispersive power of the material of lens of focal length `20cm` is `0.8`. The longitudinal chromatic aberration of the lens is

A

`0.08 cm`

B

`0.08//20 cm`

C

`1.6 cm`

D

`0.16 cm`

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The correct Answer is:
C
`L.C.A. = omegaf = 0.08 xx 20 = 1.6 cm`
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