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A dichromatic light of wavelength 5600 A and 6300 A pass through a prism of crown glass.Then:


A

Deviation for both wavelengths is same.

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Both will emerge without deviation.

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C

Deviation for wavelength 5600 A is greater than deviation for wavelength 6300 A

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Deviation for wavelength 6300 A is greater than deviation for wavelength 5600 A

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Solution

The correct option is C

Deviation for wavelength 5600 A is greater than deviation for wavelength 6300 A


Smaller is wavelength of incident ray, more is refractive index of material for this colour, hence more is deviation.


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