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प्रश्न
The process of separation of light into its component colours while passing through a medium is called _______.
पर्याय
reflection of light
refraction of light
dispersion of light
absorption of light
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उत्तर
The process of separation of light into its component colours while passing through a medium is called dispersion of light.
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(b) orange
(c) red
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