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प्रश्न
A ray of white light is passed through a glass prism and a spectrum is obtained on a screen.
- Name the seven colours of the spectrum in order.
- Do the colours have the same width in the spectrum?
- Which of the colour of the spectrum of white light deviates (i) the most, (ii) the least?
A spectrum is produced on a screen when a ray of white light travels through a glass prism. What are the seven colours of the spectrum (in order)? Do these colours of light have the same width in the spectrum? Name the colour of the spectrum that deviates the most and the least.
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उत्तर
- Violet, Indigo, Blue, Green, Yellow, Orange, and Red.

- No, different colours have different widths in the spectrum.
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- The violet colour deviates the most.
- The red colour deviates the least.
संबंधित प्रश्न
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
In the following diagram the correctly marked angles are :

(a) ∠A and ∠e
(b) ∠i, ∠A and ∠D
(c) ∠A ∠r and ∠e
(b) ∠A ∠r and ∠D
What will happen if another similar glass prism is placed upside down behind the first prism?
Describe how you could demonstrate that white light is composed of a number of colours.
In the spectrum of white light by a prism, the colour at the extreme end opposite to the base of prism is ______.
While performing the experiment to trace the path of a ray of light passing through a glass prism, four students marked the incident ray and the emergent ray in their diagrams in the manner shown below. 
(A) I
(B) II
(C) III
(D) IV
Refer to fig
(i) Name the lens L.
(ii) What are the points O, O' called?
(iii) Complete the diagram to form the image of the object AB.
(iv) Write three characteristics of the image.

Draw a labelled diagram: Dispersion of light through a prism.
Distinguish between an impure spectrum and a pure spectrum.
Write an Explanation.
Critical angle
