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What is dispersion of white light? State its cause |
| Answer» Dispersion of light is the phenomenon of splitting of a beam of white light into its seven constituent colours on passing through a glass prism. The band of coloured components of a light beam is called its spectrum.\xa0The cause of dispersion is that different colours of white light with different wavelengths undergo different deviations on passing through a glass prism. | |