Physics
Grade-10
Easy
Question
Which of these lights would deviate highest from its path?
- Red
- Yellow
- Green
- Violet
Hint:
least wavelength
The correct answer is: Violet
Violet colour of light deviates the maximum during dispersion of white light by the prism as it has least wavelength among all the colours.
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