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Define Dispersion

When white light is passed through a prism its separated into its component colours

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Dispersion in a Prism

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Demonstrate dispersion in a prism • 1

  • Light passes through prism

  • Refraction occurs at both faces

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Demonstrate dispersion in a prism • 2

  • Red light bends least - greater wavelength

  • Violet bends most - shorter wavelength

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The Colour Triangle