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प्रश्न
Observe the given figure and answer the following questions.

- Which colour light rays bend most?
- Which colour light rays bend least.
- What is the wavelength of violet light rays?
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उत्तर
- Violet coloured light rays bend the most.
- Red coloured light rays bend the least.
- The wavelength of violet light is close to 400 nm.
संबंधित प्रश्न
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- at X, and
- at Y.
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(A) I
(B) II
(C) III
(D) IV
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