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प्रश्न
Name the process which is involved in the formation of a rainbow.
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उत्तर
The dispersion of sunlight is the process that is involved in the formation of a rainbow.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
In the following diagram, the path of a ray of light passing through a glass prism is shown:
In this diagram the angle of incidence, the angle of emergence and the angle of deviation respectively are (select the correct option):
(A) X, R and T
(B) Y, Q and T
(C) X, Q and P
(D) Y, Q and P
Why do the component colours of incident white light split into a spectrum while passing through a glass prism, explain
As light rays emerge from a glass prism into air, are they refracted towards or away from the normal?
What will happen if another similar glass prism is placed upside down behind the first prism?
Draw a diagram to show how white light can be dispersed into a spectrum by using a glass prism. Mark the various colours of the spectrum.
Which of the following colour of white light has the least wavelength?
(a) red
(b) orange
(c) violet
(d) blue
You are given a disc divided into seven sectors with colours violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange and red in them. What would be its colour when it is rotated rapidly?
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 ?
While performing the experiment to trace the path of a ray of light passing through a glass prism, four students marked the incident ray and the emergent ray in their diagrams in the manner shown below. 
(A) I
(B) II
(C) III
(D) IV
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 ______.
A wave has wavelength 50Å of name the wave.
What do you understand by spectrum? Name the seven prominent colours in order, as obtained in the spectrum of white light.
Rainbow is a beautiful natural phenomenon. It is the combined effect of a natural three processes together produced by light. Write it into the circle.
Why do we see a rainbow in the sky only after rainfall?
What is Newton’s disc?
The dispersive powers of flint glass and crown glass are 0.053 and 0.034, respectively and their mean refractive indices are 1.68 and 1.53 for white light. Calculate the angle of the flint glass prism required to form an achromatic combination with a crown glass prism of refracting angle 4°:
In the following diagram showing dispersion of white light by a glass prism, the colours 'P' and 'Q’ respectively are:
A ray of light is incident at 45° on an equilateral prism in the diagram below.
- Name the phenomenon exhibited by the ray of light when it enters and emerges out of the prism.
- State the cause of the above phenomenon mentioned by you.
Make a rainbow
Try to make your own rainbow. You can try this project in the morning or in the evening. Stand with your back towards the Sun. Take a hosepipe or a water pipe used in the garden. Make a fine spray in front of you. You can see different colours of rainbow in the spray.
