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Two identically shaped prisms are juxtaposed as shown below. Biolet light exits the system above red light, because the average index of refraction of prism 2 is:
A. less than prism 1; light is dispersed more in prism 1
B. less than prism 1; light is dispersed less in prism 1
C. more than prism 1; light is dispersed more in prism 1
D. more than prism 1; light is dispersed less in prism 1
Answer:D