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When white light is passed through two consecutive prisms, the resultant will be:

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rainbow colors
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white beam
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no light
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yellow light
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Solution

The correct option is A white beam
When white light passes through the first prism, the emergent light disperses into rainbow colours. Then these rays pass through the second prism and combine into white light.

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