Single Answer MCQ
Q-00001683
What is the phenomenon of dispersion in the context of light?
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Reflection of light
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Refraction of light
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Scattering of light into its constituent colors
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Absorption of light
Answer and Solution
Answer
C. Scattering of light into its constituent colors
Solution:
Dispersion is the phenomenon where light is separated into its constituent colors when it passes through a medium like a prism. This results in the formation of a spectrum of colors. Therefore, the correct answer is 'Scattering of light into its constituent colors'.
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