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What will be the refractive index for yellow colour if the refractive index for red colour is 1.645 and for blue colour is 1.665 ? The spectrum is produced by a glass prism of dispersive power 0.052.

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To find the refractive index for yellow color using the given refractive indices for red and blue colors and the dispersive power of the prism, we can follow these steps: ### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Understand the Formula for Dispersive Power**: The dispersive power (ω) is defined as: \[ \omega = \frac{n_b - n_r}{n_y - 1} ...
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