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The band of seven colours formed, when white light passes through an equilateral prism is called ______.

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The band of seven colours formed, when white light passes through an equilateral prism is called ______.

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  • dispersion

  • colour band

  • spectrum

  • none of these

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Solution

The band of seven colours formed, when white light passes through an equilateral prism is called spectrum.

Explanation:

The band of colours formed when white light is dispersed is called a spectrum. Dispersion is the splitting of white light into its component colours.

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Chapter 5: Electromagnetic Waves and Spectrum - EXERCISE [Page 115]

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Goyal Brothers Prakashan A New Approach to ICSE Physics [English] Class 10
Chapter 5 Electromagnetic Waves and Spectrum
EXERCISE | Q 4. | Page 115
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