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Physics Ray Optics Mix MCQ (Single Correct)

White light is incident on a equilateral prism. In case of minimum deviation of a particular colour-

A
Angle of incidence will be maximum for violet colour
B
Angle of incidence will be minimum for violet colour
C
Angle of refraction will be equal for all colours
D
Angle of emergence will be minimum for red colour

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(a, c, d)

r 1 = r 2 = in case of minimum deviation.

and = μ ⇒ sin i = μ sin

μ v is maximum

so i for violet will be maximum

μ R is minimum

So e = i. i.e. e will be minimum for red

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