Which colour of light is deviated least ________.
Correct answer: A. Red
- A. Red
- B. Blue
- C. Violet
- D. Green
Explanation
Red light is deviated least in a prism because it has the longest wavelength and the lowest refractive index among the listed visible colours. Violet, with the shortest wavelength, deviates most.
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