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Q.

(A) : A beam of white light gives a spectrum on passing through a hollow prism. 
(R) : The speed of light inside the hollow prism is more than that of incident.

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a

Both 'A' and 'R' are true and 'R' is the correct explanation of 'A'.

b

Both 'A' and 'R' are true and 'R' is not the correct explanation of 'A

c

'A' is true and 'R' is false

d

Both 'A' and ‘R’ are false

answer is D.

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Detailed Solution

Since the prism is hollow there is no change of medium when the ray enters the prism, hence no dispersion or spectrum is observed . The speed of light increases or decreases depends on the medium in which the prism is placed . 

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(A) : A beam of white light gives a spectrum on passing through a hollow prism. (R) : The speed of light inside the hollow prism is more than that of incident.