Dispersion Flashcards by B A

Q

What is white light a mixture of

A

Many colours

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Q

Split into spectrum using a

A

Prism

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Q

Each colour bent by

A

A different amount

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Q

Light leaving prism is spread into

A

Many closures

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Q

What colour bends the most

A

Violet

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Q

What colour bends the least

A

Red

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Q

Why does violet bend the most

A

It slows down

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