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Refractive index of a material for red and violet light is 1.53 and 1.55 respectively. Calculate the ratio of angular dispersion to the mean deviation of the material.

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To solve the problem, we need to calculate the ratio of angular dispersion to the mean deviation of the material using the given refractive indices for red and violet light. ### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Identify Given Values:** - Refractive index for red light (\( \mu_r \)) = 1.53 - Refractive index for violet light (\( \mu_b \)) = 1.55 ...
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