A convex lens, glass slab, a glass prism, and a spherical solid ball have been prepared from the same optically transparent material. Dispersive power will be possessed only by
the glass slab and prism only
lens and solid ball only
the prism only
lens, slab, prism and solid ball
A
the glass slab and prism only
B
lens and solid ball only
C
the prism only
D
lens, slab, prism and solid ball
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Convex lens, glass slab, glass prism and spherical solid ball all have dispersive power because in all four material we can find μv,μR and μγ such that μv−μRμγ−1 is dispersive power.
Hence, correct option is D.
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