Home›MPPSC Forest›State Forest Service Mains Exam›Section 'B': Forestry and General Science›UNIT-07: Physics›Refraction of light: Laws of refraction, refraction by glass slab, critical angle, total internal reflection and daily life applications, lenses (converging and diverging), focal length, optical centre, image formation by lens, human eye (defects and remedies), comparison between photographic camera and human eye, simple telescope and astronomical telescope›The phenomenon of splitting of light into its component colours is

The phenomenon of splitting of light into its component colours is known as

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A.DispersionCorrect
B.Reflection
C.Scattering
D.Refraction
Explanation & Solution

Correct Answer: (A) Dispersion

Dispersion is the phenomenon where white light splits into its constituent spectrum of colors (VIBGYOR) when passing through a medium like a glass prism due to wavelength-dependent refraction.

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प्रकाश के उसके घटक रंगों में विभाजित होने की प्रक्रिया को _______ कहा जाता है।

A.परिक्षेपणसही
B.परावर्तन
C.प्रकीर्णन
D.अपवर्तन

सही उत्तर: (A) परिक्षेपण

प्रकाश के अपने घटक रंगों में विभाजित होने की घटना को परिक्षेपण (डिपर्शन) कहते हैं, जो तरंगदैर्ध्य के आधार पर अपवर्तनांक में भिन्नता के कारण प्रिज्म से गुजरने पर होती है।

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