AIIMS2008Physics-Optics

AIIMS 2008 Physics Dispersion of Light MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 12

When white light passes through a prism, the deviation is maximum for

A

violet light

B

green light

C

red light

D

yellow light

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

Since the wavelength of violet light is the smallest, therefore maximum deviation will occur for violet light.

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