Which of the following has a smaller chromatic aberration?
crown-glass lens
flint-glass lens
both have equal chromatic aberration
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both have equal chromatic aberration
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crown-glass lens
D
flint-glass lens
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Crown glass lens are used to reduce chromatic aberrations which is due to dispersion of glasses partially compensating each other.
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