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प्रश्न
When sunlight passes through water droplets in the atmosphere it gets dispersed into its constituent colours forming a rainbow. A similar phenomenon is observed when white light passes through a prism.
Which colour will show the maximum angle of deviation and which colour will show the minimum angle of deviation?
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उत्तर
Violet shows the maximum angle of deviation and red shows the minimum angle of deviation.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Draw a diagram to show the refraction of light through a glass prism. On this diagram, mark
(i) incident ray
(ii) emergent ray, and
(iii) angle of deviation.
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 ray of white light falls on a prism. Draw a ray diagram to show that the prism disperses the white light.
When a white light ray falls on a prism, the ray at its first surface suffers ______.
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.
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.

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The phenomena of light involved in the formation of rainbow are ______.
The splitting of white light into its component colours is called ____________.
In dispersion, the color of light that will bend more is ______.
