Which colour of light deviates the maximum in the dispersion of white light by the prism?

Violet

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

Blue

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

Green

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

Red

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

Open in App

Solution

The correct option is D Violet
Violet colour of light deviates the maximum during dispersion of white light by the prism as it has least wavelength among all the colours.

Suggest Corrections

Similar questions

In the dispersion of light through a glass prism, which colour has the maximum deviation?

Join BYJU'S Learning Program