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प्रश्न
The colour of white light which suffers the maximum bending (or maximum refraction) on passing through a glass prism is:
(a) yellow
(b) orange
(c) red
(d) violet
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उत्तर
violet
The colour violet of white light suffers the maximum refraction on passing through a glass prism as it has the shortest wavelength.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
A narrow beam PQ of white light is passing through a glass prism ABC as shown in the diagram.

Trace it on your answer sheet and show the path of the emergent beam as observed on the screen DE.
(i) Write the name and cause of the phenomenon observed.
(ii) Where else in nature is this phenomenon observed?
(iii) Based on this observation, state the conclusion which can be drawn about the constituents of white light.
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
Define the term dispersion of white light.
In the formation of spectrum of white light by a prism:
which colour is deviated most?
What acts as tiny prisms in the formation of a rainbow?
Name the process which is involved in the formation of a rainbow.
Out of air and glass, which is optically rarer? Give reason.
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?
Define the term dispersion of light.
The frequency range of visible light is from 3.75 × 1014 Hz to 7.5 × 1014 Hz. Calculate its wavelength range. Take speed of light = 3 × 108 m/s.
In which of the following four diagrams is the correct path of a ray of light passing through a glass prism shown ?
If a monochromatic beam of light undergoes minimum deviation through an equiangular prism, how does the beam pass through the prism, with respect to its base?
Complete the ray diagram given below to show the nature of light produced on the screen.
The completed ray diagram is as shown below:

The wavelength range of white light is ______.
Observe the given figure and answer the following questions.

- Which colour light rays bend most?
- Which colour light rays bend least.
- What is the wavelength of violet light rays?
What is dispersion? Explain in detail.
When white light enters a glass prism from the air, the angle of deviation is least for ____________.
The phenomena of light involved in the formation of rainbow are ______.
State True or False:
"Wavelength of red light is close to 700 nm.”
State the colour which bends:
- The most.
- The least while passing through a glass prism.
