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प्रश्न
Make two diagrams to explain refraction and dispersion.
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उत्तर
When we see a pool of water. The pool appears less deep as it is. This is due to the refraction of light.
When white light is allowed to pass through the glass prism. It splits into seven colour this is called dispersion of light.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
- 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 emerge from a glass prism into air, are they refracted towards or away from the normal?
What is spectrum?
Which is refracted most by a prism : red light or violet light? Explain why?
Draw a diagram to show the refraction of light through a glass prism. On this diagram, mark
(i) incident ray
(ii) emergent ray, and
(iii) angle of deviation.
A beam of white light is shone onto a glass prism. The light cannot be:
(a) deviated
(b) dispersed
(c) focused
(d) refracted
The splitting up of white light into seven colours on passing through a glass prism is called ______.
The property of splitting of white light into its seven constituent colours is known as
How does the speed of light determine the optical density of a medium?
The diagram below shows the path taken by a narrow beam of yellow monochromatic light passing through an equiangular glass prism. If the yellow light is replaced by a narrow beam of white light incident at the same angle, draw another diagram to show the passage of white light through the prism and label it to show the effect of prism on the white light.

When a white light ray falls on a prism, the ray at its first surface suffers ______.
Draw a labeled ray diagram to illustrate the dispersion of a narrow beam of white light when it passes through a glass prism.
An object AB is placed in front of a convex lens as shown in fig. 4. Complete the ray diagram and obtain the image formed and state the nature of the image.

The wavelength range of white light is ______.
The phenomenon of splitting of light into its component colours is ___________ .
Differentiate between a glass slab and a glass prism.
What is the cause of the dispersion of white light through a glass prism? Draw a ray diagram to show the path of light when two identical glass prisms are arranged together in an inverted position with respect to each other and a narrow beam of white light is allowed to fall obliquely on one of the faces of the prisms.
The periscope is an optical device with a polished surface that reflects the light falling on it.
