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प्रश्न
When a white light ray falls on a prism, the ray at its first surface suffers ______.
विकल्प
No refraction
Only dispersion
Only deviation
Both deviation and dispersion
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उत्तर
When a white light ray falls on a prism, the ray at its first surface suffers both deviation and dispersion.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
In the formation of spectrum of white light by a prism:
- which colour is deviated least?
- which colour is deviated most?
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
- A beam of monochromatic light undergoes minimum deviation through an equiangular prism, how does the beam pass through the prism, with respect to its base?
- If white light is used in the same way as in part (a) above, what change do you expect in the emergent beam?
- What conclusion do you draw about the nature of white light in part (b)?
What do you understand by the term spectrum?
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 wavelengths of violet and red light are 4000 Å and 8000 Å respectively. Which of the two has the higher frequency?
The splitting of white light into its component colours is called ____________.
The angle of deviation through a prism is minimum when
- Incident rays and emergent rays are symmetric to the prism.
- The refracted ray inside the prism becomes parallel to its base.
- The angle of incidence is equal to that of the angle of emergence.
- When the angle of emergence has doubled the angle of incidence.
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
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.
