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Light of a single colour is passed through a liquid having a piece of glass suspended in it. On changing the temperature of liquid, at a particular temperature, the glass piece is not seen. - Physics

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Light of a single colour is passed through a liquid having a piece of glass suspended in it. On changing the temperature of liquid, at a particular temperature, the glass piece is not seen.

Why is the light of a single colour used ?

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Light of a single colour is used because the refractive index of a medium (glass or liquid) is different for the light of different colours.

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अध्याय 4: Refraction of Light at Plane Surfaces - EXERCISE - 4 (A) [पृष्ठ ८१]

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सेलिना Physics [English] Class 10 ICSE
अध्याय 4 Refraction of Light at Plane Surfaces
EXERCISE - 4 (A) | Q 20. (ii) | पृष्ठ ८१

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