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A prism splits a beam of white light into its constituent colours. This is because.

Select the appropriate options and complete the following paragraph. (spectrum, dispersion, grey, green, maximum, minimum, electromagnetic, refraction, optical, intense) Light is an ___ radiation. The process of separation of light into its component colours while passing through a medium is called as of light. The band of coloured components of a sunlight beam is called its ___ Various colours appearing in the spectrum are of the order as violet, indigo, blue, yellow, orange and red. Different colours have different wavelengths which are visible to our eyes i.e., between 400 nm and 700 nm. Red light has ____ wavelength whereas violet light has ____ wavelength.

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  19. What do you mean by dispersion of light?

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