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प्रश्न
What acts as tiny prisms in the formation of a rainbow?
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उत्तर
Raindrops act as tiny prisms in the formation of a rainbow.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
As light rays pass from air into a glass prism, 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?
What is spectrum? What is the name of glass shape used to produce a spectrum?
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.
Make two diagrams to explain refraction and dispersion.
Out of air and glass, which is optically rarer? Give reason.
In figure AO is the ray of white light falling on a prism PQR. Complete the diagram till the light emerges out from the prism and falls on the screen.
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?
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 the following diagram, the correctly marked angles are
(A) All
(B) Only ∠i and ∠A
(C) ∠i, ∠r and ∠A
(D) ∠i, ∠A and ∠D
When we place a glass prism in the path of a narrow beam of white light a spectrum is obtained. What happens when a second identical prism is placed in an inverted position with respect to the first prism? Draw a labelled ray diagram to illustrate it.
The phenomenon of splitting of light into its component colours is ___________ .
State two uses of ultraviolet radiation.
Match the Columns:
| Column ‘A’ | Column ‘B’ |
| The wavelength of red light | (a) 600 nm |
| (b) 700 nm | |
| (c) 500 nm |
What is Newton’s disc?
______ colour is deviated the least in the spectrum of white light obtained with a glass prism.
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°:
State True or False:
"Wavelength of red light is close to 700 nm.”
In the following diagram showing dispersion of white light by a glass prism, the colours 'P' and 'Q’ respectively are:
