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If a beam of red light and a beam of violet light are incident at the same angle on the inclined surface of a prism from air medium and produce angles of refraction r and `nu` respectively, which of the following is correct?

A

`r = nu`

B

`r = 1/mu`

C

`rgtnu`

D

`rltnu`

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