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For Which Colour of White Light, is the Refractive Index of a Transparent Medium the Least?

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For which colour of white light, is the refractive index of a transparent medium the least?

For which colour of white light the refractive index of a transparent medium the most? Give the reason for your answer.

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The refractive index of a transparent medium is least for the red light.

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