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The Colour of White Light Which Suffers the Maximum Bending (Or Maximum Refraction) on Passing Through a Glass Prism Is: (A) Yellow (B) Orange (C) Red (D) Violet

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The colour of white light which suffers the maximum bending (or maximum refraction) on passing through a glass prism is:
(a) yellow
(b) orange
(c) red
(d) violet

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Solution

violet

The colour violet of white light suffers the maximum refraction on passing through a glass prism as it has the shortest wavelength.

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Chapter 3: The Human Eyes And The Colorful World - Exercise 4 [Page 289]

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Lakhmir Singh Physics [English] Class 10
Chapter 3 The Human Eyes And The Colorful World
Exercise 4 | Q 30 | Page 289
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