in the given figure, a narrow beam of white light is shown to pass through a triangular glass prism. After passing through the prism, it produces a spectrum XY on the screen.
1.name the phenomenon
2.state the colour seen at X and Y
3.why do different colours of white light bend at different angles through a prism
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Explanation:
(1) violet
(2) red
(b) because of their respective wavelength.....the higher will be wavelength the lower will be angle
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Heya friend , here's ur answer ✌️
(a) The phenomenon is known as dispersion of white light.
(b) X - violet , Y - red
(c) Due to their different wave lengths and the dependence of retractive index on wave length
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