Which colour of white light suffers (i) least deviation and (ii) maximum deviation when a beam of white…

Which colour of white light suffers (i) least deviation and (ii) maximum deviation when a beam of white light passes through a glass prism?

Solution

Longer wavelength light (red) suffers least deviation and shorter wavelength (violet) suffers maximum deviation when white light is passed through a prism.

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