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Dispersion of White Light by Glass Prism

In figure, AO...

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In figure, AO is the ray of white light falling on a prism PQR. Complete the diagram till the light emerges out from the prism and falls on the screen.

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Complete ray diagram for an incident ray of white light AO is given below:

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