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प्रश्न
A ray of white light falls on a prism. Draw a ray diagram to show that the prism disperses the white light.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
The path of a ray of light passing through a glass prism is shown below:

In this diagram, the angle of prism, angle of incidence, angle of emergence and angle of deviation, respectively, have been represented by:
(A) O, Y, Z and N,
(B) P, Y, M and Z,
(C) O, X, M and Z,
(D) P, X, Z and N.
- A ray of white light breaks up into its components while passing through a glass prism. Draw a ray diagram to show the path of rays.
- Mark the least deviated colour in your diagram.
- Why do different coloured rays deviate differently in a prism?
As light rays pass from air into a glass prism, are they refracted towards or away from the normal?
What is a rainbow?
Name the process which is involved in the formation of a rainbow.
The colour of white light which suffers the maximum bending (or maximum refraction) on passing through a glass prism is:
(a) yellow
(b) orange
(c) red
(d) violet
- A beam of monochromatic light undergoes minimum deviation through an equiangular prism, how does the beam pass through the prism, with respect to its base?
- If white light is used in the same way as in part (a) above, what change do you expect in the emergent beam?
- What conclusion do you draw about the nature of white light in part (b)?
The wavelength range of white light is ______.
A student has to trace the path of a ray of light through a glass prism. List four precautions he should observe for better results.
Write the range of wavelength of the ultraviolet spectrum.
