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प्रश्न
How does the deviation produced by a triangular prism depend on the colours (or wavelengths) of light incident on it?
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उत्तर
The deviation caused by a prism increases with the decrease in the wavelength of light incident on it.
संबंधित प्रश्न
Which colour of white light travels fastest in glass?
In following figure shows a thin beam of white light from a source S striking on one face of a prism.

Complete the diagram to show effect of prism on the beam and to show what is seen on the screen.
In following diagram shows a thin beam of white light from a source S striking on one face of a prism.

What conclusion do you draw from the observation in part (b) above?
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(a) Complete thediagram and show how to obtain a pure spectrum.
(b) What are the conditions necessary for obtaining a pure spectrum?

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Which colour has greater speed in glass?
