Single Answer MCQ
Q-00040359

When white light enters a prism, which phenomenon occurs at the prism's boundaries?

1

Total internal reflection

2

Scattering

3

Refraction

4

Absorption

Answer and Solution

Answer

C. Refraction

Solution:

Refraction occurs at the prism's boundaries as the light changes speed going from air to glass and then back to air, resulting in bending.

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