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A beam of white light is incident on a hollow prism of glass. Then

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the light emerging from prism gives spectrum but the bending of all colours is always from base

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the light emerging from prism gives spectrum, all the colours bend towards the base, the violet must and red and least

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the light emerging from prism gives spectrum, all the colours bend towards base, the red the least and violet the most

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the light emerging from prism gives no spectrum

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