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प्रश्न
The splitting of white light into its constituent colours is called .............
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उत्तर
The splitting of white light into its constituent colours is called dispersion.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
State the cause of dispersion of white light passing through a glass prism. How did Newton show that white light of sun contains seven colours using two identical glass prisms. Draw a ray diagram to show the path of light when two identical glass prisms are arranged together in inverted position with respect to each other and a narrow beam of white light is allowed to fall obliquely on one of the focus of the first prism.
A ray of light moving from an optically rarer to a denser medium
When we place a glass prism in the path of a narrow beam of white light a spectrum is obtained. What happens when a second identical prism is placed in an inverted position with respect to the first prism? Draw a labelled ray diagram to illustrate it.
Say TRUE or FALSE
After passing through a prism, white light splits into a band of seven colours
The phenomena of light involved in the formation of rainbow are ______.
Why do we see a rainbow in the sky only after rainfall?
Which one of the following is involved for the formation of rainbow in the sky?
A ray of light is incident at 45° on an equilateral prism in the diagram below.
- Name the phenomenon exhibited by the ray of light when it enters and emerges out of the prism.
- State the cause of the above phenomenon mentioned by you.
When sunlight passes through water droplets in the atmosphere it gets dispersed into its constituent colours forming a rainbow. A similar phenomenon is observed when white light passes through a prism.
Which colour will show the maximum angle of deviation and which colour will show the minimum angle of deviation?
