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A prism disperses light, but a rectangular glass slab does not. Why?


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  1. A prism disperses light, but a rectangular glass slab does not because of the geometric design.
  2. In the case of the prism, the opposite sides are not parallel and far from each other.
  3. In a slab, the opposite sides are parallel and close to each other.

Therefore, A prism disperses light, but a rectangular glass slab does not.


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