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प्रश्न
While performing the experiment to trace the path of a ray of light passing through a glass prism, four students marked the incident ray and the emergent ray in their diagrams in the manner shown below. 
(A) I
(B) II
(C) III
(D) IV
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उत्तर
(C)
When light goes from rarer medium to denser medium; it bends towards the normal and vice-versa. This condition is fulfilled in figure (III).
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संबंधित प्रश्न
(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?
Which is refracted most by a prism : red light or violet light? Explain why?
The colour of white light which is deviated the maximum on passing through the glass prism is:
(a) blue
(b) indigo
(c) red
(d) orange
The splitting of white light into its constituent colours is called .............
Write the range of wavelength of the infrared spectrum.
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?
The splitting of white light in to seven colors is called ______.
During dispersion of white light by prism placed in air, for a particular value of angle of prism,
In the following diagram showing dispersion of white light by a glass prism, the colours 'P' and 'Q’ respectively are:

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.
