The angular dispersion of a prism depends on

The angular dispersion of a prism depends on

  • A.
    The index of refraction only
  • B.
    The angle of incidence as well as the index of refraction
  • C.
    The angle of incidence only
  • D.
    The thickness of the prism only
Correct Answer: Option A
Explanation

Dispersion is due to different refractive indices speeds and wavelengths.

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