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

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A. the light emerging from prism given no dispersion

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B. the light emerging from prism gives spectrum bu the bending of all colours is away from base.

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

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

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