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प्रश्न
What is spectrum? What is the name of glass shape used to produce a spectrum?
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उत्तर
A spectrum is a band of seven colours produced when a beam of white light is passed through a transparent glass prism. To produce a spectrum of white light, a triangular glass prism is used.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
A student traces the path of a ray of light through a triangular glass prism for different values of angle of incidence. On analyzing the ray diagrams, which one of the following conclusions is he likely to draw?
(A) The emergent ray is parallel to the incident ray.
(B) The emergent ray bends at an angle to the direction of the incident ray.
(C) The emergent ray and the refracted ray are at right angles to each other.
(D) The emergent ray is perpendicular to the incident ray.
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.
Why do the component colours of incident white light split into a spectrum while passing through a glass prism, explain
In the figure given alongside, a narrow beam of white light is shown to pass through a triangular glass prism. After passing through the prism, it produces a spectrum YX on the screen.
State the colour seen (i) at X, and (ii) at Y.
In the figure given alongside, a narrow beam of white light is shown to pass through a triangular glass prism. After passing through the prism, it produces a spectrum YX on the screen.
Why do different colours of white light bend through different angles with respect to the incident beam of light?
The property of splitting of white light into its seven constituent colours is known as
State the speed of light in (a) air, (b) water, and (c) glass
Explain the cause of dispersion of white light through a prism.
Complete the ray diagram given below to show the nature of light produced on the screen.
Which characteristic property of light is responsible for the blue colour of the sky?
Write three conditions necessary to obtain a pure spectrum on a screen. Name the instrument in which the conditions stated by you are fulfilled.
Distinguish between an impure spectrum and a pure spectrum.
In the figure, a beam of light consisting of three colours blue, red, and yellow is incident on a prism and on a rectangular glass block respectively. Complete the diagram by drawings of the refracted and emergent rays.
Write an Explanation.
Critical angle
The sunlight can be split into its constituent colors using ______.
Which of the following is a natural phenomenon which is caused by the dispersion of sunlight in the sky?
Which one of the following is involved for the formation of rainbow in the sky?
The periscope is an optical device with a polished surface that reflects the light falling on it.
Observe the given diagram and answer the questions:
- Name the process shown in the figure.
- Name the colour that deviates the most.
- Name the colour that deviates the least.
- Name any one phenomenon in nature which is based on the above process.
- Define ‘spectrum’.
