Home
Class 12
PHYSICS
Which colour deviates (i) most (ii) leas...

Which colour deviates (i) most (ii) least on passing through the prism?

Text Solution

Verified by Experts

(i) Violet colour deviates most and (ii) red one least.
Promotional Banner

Topper's Solved these Questions

  • DIPERSION OF LIGHT

    BETTER CHOICE PUBLICATION|Exercise Short Answer Type Questions|4 Videos

  • DIPERSION OF LIGHT

    BETTER CHOICE PUBLICATION|Exercise LONG ANSWER TYPE QUESTIONS|3 Videos

  • DIGITAL ELECTRONICS

    BETTER CHOICE PUBLICATION|Exercise LONG ANSWERS TYPE QUESTIONS|3 Videos

  • ELECTRIC CHARGES AND ELECTROSTATIC FORCE

    BETTER CHOICE PUBLICATION|Exercise NUMERICAL PROBLEMS (MOST EXPECTED NUMERICALS )|6 Videos

Similar Questions

Explore conceptually related problems

Which colour deviates least on passing through prism ?

Which colour deviates most on passing through prism?

A glass prism of angle 72^@ and refractive index 1.66 is immersed in water of refractive index 1.33Find teh angle of minimum deviation for a parallel beam of light passingh through the prism.

Prism A prism is a portion of transparent refracting medium bounded by two plane surfaces inclined to each other at a certain angle, and the angle between the refracting faces is called angle of the prism denoted by A. The deviation produced by the prism is maximum for violet (delta_v) and minimum for red (delta_r) colour. The deviations suffered by a ray in passing through a small angled prism is

Expain why white light is dispersed when passing through a prism.

Expain why white light is dispersed when passing through a prism.

What is the deviation produced by a thin lens of a ray passing through the optical centre?

Plot a graph to show the variation of the angle of deviation as a function of angle of incidence for light rays passing through a prism.

A ray of light suffers minimum deviation,while passing through a prism of refractive index 1.5 and refracting angle 60^@ ,calculate the angle of deviation and angle fo incidence.