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Why white light splits up while passing through prism?

April 26, 2017India light Mathematics passing Physics Prism splits white

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Why white light splits up while passing through prism?

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because white light is made of spectra of colors(VIBGYOR),while passing from one medium to another the bending of any color of light depends on its wavelength and so while a white light is made incident one side white light splits in to several colors and then on second surface of prism it splits more widely and cleraly

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see….. the WHITE LIGHT passing through a prism is made with the combination of diffrent light rays (of diffrent wavelegth).and the reson of dispertion of light is that “the light travels with diffrent speed in diffrent medium”…….