The refractive index of a medium is expressed as

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The refractive index of a medium is expressed as n=1+Aλ2n = 1 + \dfrac{A}{\lambda^{2}}, where λ\lambda is the wavelength of light in metre. What is the dimensional formula of the constant AA? (a) [M0L−2T0][M^{0}L^{-2}T^{0}] (b) [M0L2T0][M^{0}L^{2}T^{0}] (c) [M0L0T0][M^{0}L^{0}T^{0}] (d) [M0L1T0][M^{0}L^{1}T^{0}]

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