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The dispersive power (`omega`) of the material of prism is given by

A

`omega = (A(mu_(v) -mu_(r)))/((mu_(y)-1))`

B

`omega = ((mu_(v) -mu_(r)))/(A(mu_(y)-1))`

C

`omega = ((mu_(v) +mu_(r)))/((mu_(y)-1))`

D

`omega = ((mu_(v) -mu_(r)))/((mu_(y)-1))`

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