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Ray Optics and Optical Instruments — Physics STD 12 Science — Question

Rajasthan BoardEnglish MediumSTD 12 SciencePhysicsRay Optics and Optical Instruments1 Mark
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What is the cause of colour dispersion?
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The reason for dispersion of colours is that the speed of light is different for different colours in a transparent medium.

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