Which of the following statements related to dispersion are true? (1) Red light bends the most when passing through a glass prism. (2) The angle of deviation is the same for all colours. (3) Dispersion is one of the phenomenon responsible for the formation of a rainbow. (4) The speed of light decreases as the light goes from air into the prism.

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Which of the following statements related to dispersion are true? (1) Red light bends the most when passing through a glass prism. (2) The angle of deviation is the same for all colours. (3) Dispersion is one of the phenomenon responsible for the formation of a rainbow. (4) The speed of light decreases as the light goes from air into the prism. — Exam MCQ

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B. Both statements 3 and 4 only — The correct choice is Both statements 3 and 4 only. It follows from the laws of reflection/refraction and the standard image-formation properties of lenses, mirrors or optical systems.

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A. Both statements 1 and 3 only

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C. Both statements 1 and 2 only

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D. Both statements 2 and 4 only

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