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What is spectrum? What is the name of glass shape used to produce a spectrum?

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 What is spectrum? What is the name of glass shape used to produce a spectrum?

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A spectrum is a band of seven colours produced when a beam of white light is passed through a transparent glass prism. To produce a spectrum of white light, a triangular glass prism is used.

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पाठ 3: The Human Eyes And The Colorful World - Exercise 4 [पृष्ठ २८९]

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लखमीर सिंह Physics [English] Class 10
पाठ 3 The Human Eyes And The Colorful World
Exercise 4 | Q 19.1 | पृष्ठ २८९

संबंधित प्रश्‍न

A narrow beam PQ of white light is passing through a glass prism ABC as shown in the diagram.

Trace it on your answer sheet and show the path of the emergent beam as observed on the screen DE.

(i) Write the name and cause of the phenomenon observed.

(ii) Where else in nature is this phenomenon observed?

(iii) Based on this observation, state the conclusion which can be drawn about the constituents of white light.


Study the following figure in which a student has marked the angle of incidence (∠i), angle of refraction (∠r), angle of emergence (∠e), angle of prism (∠A) and the angle of deviation (∠D). The correctly marked angles are

(a) ∠A and ∠i

(b) ∠A, ∠i and ∠r

(c) ∠A, ∠i, ∠e and ∠D

(d) ∠A, ∠i, ∠r and ∠D


After tracing the path of a ray of light through a glass prism a student marked the angle of incidence (∠i), angle of refraction (∠r) angle of emergence (∠e) and the angle of deviation (∠D) as shown in the diagram. The correctly marked angles are :

(A) ∠i and ∠r

(B) ∠i and ∠e

(C) ∠i, ∠e and ∠D

(D) ∠i, ∠r and ∠e


(i) A ray of white light breaks up into its components while passing through a glass prism. Draw a ray diagram to show the path of rays.
(ii) Mark the least deviated colour in your  diagram 

 

(iii) Why do different coloured rays deviate differently in a prism?


In the formation of spectrum of white light by a prism: 

 which colour is deviated least?


When a beam of white light is passed through a prism, it splits to form lights of seven colours. Is it possible to recombine the lights of seven colours to obtain the white light again? Explain your answer.


In the figure given alongside, a narrow beam of white light is shown to pass through a triangular glass prism. After passing through the prism, it produces a spectrum YX on the screen.  

State the colour seen (i) at X, and (ii) at Y.


 Name the process which is involved in the formation of a rainbow.


Which of the following coloured light has the least speed in glass prism?
(a) violet
(b) yellow
(c) red
(d) green


When white light passes through a prism, it ............


The speed of light in air or vacuum is


In figure AO is the ray of white light falling on a prism PQR. Complete the diagram till the light emerges out from the prism and falls on the screen.


In the following diagram, the correctly marked angles are

(A) All
(B) Only ∠i and ∠A
(C) ∠i, ∠r and ∠A
(D) ∠i, ∠A and ∠D


What do you understand by the term spectrum?

Mention three properties of infra red radiations similar to the visible light. Give two such properties of infrared radiations which are not true for visible light.

What do you understand by spectrum? Name the seven prominent colours in order, as obtained in the spectrum of white light.


Write the range of wavelength of the ultraviolet spectrum.


Suggest one way, in each case, by which we can detect the presence of Infrared radiations.


Draw a neat and labelled diagram for dispersion of light.


State the correct sequence (1-7) of colours in the spectrum formed by the prisms A and B, shown in the following figure.


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