Q.

The refractive index of a prism's material varies depending on the hue.

True or false?

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a

True

b

False

answer is A.

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This assertion is correct. The Refractive index is a material attribute. Since  δ=(μ-1)A, when different colours flow through the prism, they take on distinct angles. This is the reason for dispersion. As a result, the refractive index of a prism's substance varies with hue.


 

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