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A beam of white light passing through a hollow prism give no spectrum.

A

There is no dispersion and no deviation

B

Dispersion but no deviation

C

Deviation but no dispersion

D

There is dipsersion and deviation both

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A
Effectively there is no deviation or dispersion.
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