Question

Which of the following statements is correct regarding the propagation of light of different colors of white light in air?

• A. Red light moves fastest
• B. Violet light bends the most
• C. Both (1) and (2)
• D. All the colours of the white light move with the same speed

Answer 1

The correct option is C

Both (1) and (2)

Red light travels the fastest and is bent the least, while violet light travels the slowest and is bent the most.