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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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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
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