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Spectrum — Physics STD 10 — Question

ICSE BoardEnglish MediumSTD 10PhysicsSpectrum1 Mark
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Define the term dispersion of light.
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Answer

The phenomenon of splitting of white light by a prism into its constituent colours is known as dispersion of light.

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