You visited us 1 times! Enjoying our articles? Unlock Full Access!

Emission and Absorption Spectra

When sunlight...

Question

When sunlight is passed through a prism, what kind of spectra is obtained?

Continuous visible spectra

Right on! Give the BNAT exam to get a 100% scholarship for BYJUS courses

Line spectrum of a single colour

No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!

Dark lines separated by coloured spaces

No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!

Only white colour will be visible

No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!

Open in App

Solution

The correct option is A Continuous visible spectra
When the sunlight is passed through a prism, the visible spectra is observed which is a continuous spectra of VIBGYOR colours.

Suggest Corrections

Similar questions

A ray of light gets dispersed into visible spectrum (VIBGYOR), when it is passed through a prism. Which color wavelength deviates the most?

D = 1 m

d = 0.9 m m

y = 1 m m

n = 5

n = 1

H

Join BYJU'S Learning Program

Explore more

Join BYJU'S Learning Program