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Arrange the following colours in the ascending order of their deviation through a prism.

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Red
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Yellow
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Green
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Blue
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Violet
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Solution

A colour with a shorter wavelength deviates more than that with a longer wavelength.

Therefore, the colours in the ascending order of their deviation through a prism are: Red < Orange < Yellow < Green < Blue < Indigo < Violet


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