A plane glass plate is placed over a various coloured letters (violet, green, yellow, red). The letter which appears to raised more
A
Red
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B
Yellow
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C
Green
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D
Violet
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Solution
The correct option is D Violet Normal shift through glass plate of thickness t. d=t[1−1μ] Now, Refractive index (μ) is related to wavelength (λ) of light as μ=A+Bλ2 Violet has least wavelength out of the colored letters and has the greatest shift.