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Dispersion of light is caused due to

Dispersion of light is caused due to

Options

(a) intensity of light
(b) density of medium
(c) wavelength
(d) None of the above

Correct Answer:

wavelength

Explanation:

The spliting of white light into its constituent coliour is called dispersion of light. In this phenomenon, different colours contained in white emerge from the glass prism in different direction due to their different wavelengths.

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