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When white light passes through the prism, colour which deviates the least is:

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Important Questions on Light

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The refraction of light by a prism is shown in the following figure. Then D is:

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According to wave theory the reason for different colours of light is
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A student traces the path of a ray of light through a glass prism as shown in the diagram, but leaves it incomplete and unlabelled. Redraw and complete the diagram. Also, label on it i, e, r and D.

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While performing an experiment of dispersion of white light through a prism, four students represented the dispersion pattern as shown below. Identify the correct representation:
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Which is the following colourful patterns is due to diffraction of light?
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The danger signals installed at the top of tall buildings are red. These can be easily seen from a distance because among all other colours, the red light
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Differentiate between a glass slab and a glass prism.

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Two plane mirrors P & Q are kept at ? with respect to each other. Light falls on P is reflected and then fall on Q and is reflected. The emergent ray is opposite to the direction of incident ray. The ? is equal to :
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Formation of rainbow involves
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A mixture of red, yellow and violet light is incident on one face of a prism, at an angle of incidence of 50°. The angle of emergence of the red beam from the other face is 58.56°. If the angular dispersion of the emerging beam is 4.62°, then
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How many times does a ray bend on passing through a prism?
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In which colour have maximum dispersion
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When white light is incident on a blue pigment, which colours are reflected? 

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The separation of a beam of light into its constituent wavelengths is called
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The coloured substances which are used as a paint are known as pigments. In order to obtain various pigments, the subtractive method is used for mixing the pigments. Which of the following colour is not absorbed by yellow and blue pigments?
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If we mix lights of the colours of the rainbow, we will get
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If you keep red coloured marbles in a blue coloured vase made of glass then the colour of red coloured marbles will appear
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By which optical phenomenon, the splitting of white light into seven constituent colours occur?

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When all the colours of sunlight are reflected back from an object, the object will appear as:
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How many colours consists in white light?