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why is white light dispersed by a prism

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Answered by neetunahar
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Answer:

Since different colors of light travel at different speeds, the refractive index is different for each color. As a result, when white light passes through the refracting surface of the prism, its components bend into different angles, causing the single beam of light to separate.

Answered by Anonymous
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Answer:

a prism splits the white light into8 different colours

Explanation:

it it because of the reflection inside the prism

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