The deviations caused in red,yellow,and violet colors for a crown glass prism are $2.84^\circ$,$3.28^\circ$,and $3.72^\circ$ respectively. The dispersive power of the prism material is:

  • A
    $0.268$
  • B
    $0.368$
  • C
    $0.468$
  • D
    $0.568$

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