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A spectrum is formed by a prism of dispersive power `omega`. If the angle of deviation is `delta`. Then the angular dispersion is

A

`(omega)/(delta)`

B

`(delta)/(omega)`

C

`(1)/(delta omega)`

D

`omega delta`

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