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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.
What are the seven colours seen in a rainbow?
The colour of white light which is deviated the maximum on passing through the glass prism is:
(a) blue
(b) indigo
(c) red
(d) orange
When white light passes through a prism, it ............
Define the term dispersion of light.
Explain briefly, with the help of a neat labelled diagram, how white light gets dispersed by a prism. On which surface of a prism, there is both dispersion and deviation of light, and on which surface of the prism, there is only deviation of light ?
In the spectrum of white light by a prism, the colour at the extreme end opposite to the base of prism is ______.
The splitting of white light in to seven colors is called ______.
In the following diagram showing dispersion of white light by a glass prism, the colours 'P' and 'Q’ respectively are:

When sunlight passes through water droplets in the atmosphere it gets dispersed into its constituent colours forming a rainbow. A similar phenomenon is observed when white light passes through a prism.
Which colour will show the maximum angle of deviation and which colour will show the minimum angle of deviation?
